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Capgras syndrome [1 record]

Record 1 2012-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mental Disorders
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Psychoses
DEF

... the syndrome of illusions of false recognition; it is usually observed in patients with paranoid schizophrenia ...

Key term(s)
  • Capgras' syndrome

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles mentaux
  • Psychologie clinique
  • Psychoses
DEF

L'incapacité, parfois intentionnelle, de reconnaître l'identité d'une personne dont l'apparence et le comportement sont cependant familiers.

Key term(s)
  • syndrome de Sérieux et Capgras

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trastornos mentales
  • Psicología clínica
  • Psicosis
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