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Atefeh Ghanbari Jolfaei
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Tehran Psychiatry Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Mehdi Nasr Isfahani
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Reza Bidaki
Psychiatrist, Rasoul-e-Akram Hospital, Tehran, Iran

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Folie Ã deux and delusional disorder by proxy in a family

Atefeh Ghanbari Jolfaei, Mehdi Nasr Isfahani, Reza Bidaki

Abstract

This report presents a 52-year-old woman who was admitted to nephrology ward with hypernatremia. She shared a persecutory delusion of poisoning with her 22-year-old daughter and did not feed her 8-year-old son due to her delusion.
KEYWORDS: Shared Paranoid Disorder, Delusions, Schizophrenia, Paranoid.

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folie a deux, persecutory delusion, delusional disorder by proxy

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