International Journal of Social Psychiatry
Volume 33, Issue 4, 1987, Pages 299-302

Delusion of Exchanged Doubles in an Immigrant: A New Capgras Variant? (Article)

Arturo Silva J. , Jalali B. , Leong G.B.
  • a School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California, United States
  • b School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California, United States
  • c School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California, United States

Abstract

A possible new variant of the Capgras syndrome in an immigrant to the U.S. is presented. The biopsychosocial and phenomenological aspects of this case are discussed. © 1987, Sage Publications. All rights reserved.

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Index Keywords

capgras syndrome Defense Mechanisms case report Delusions delusion Psychotic Disorders female Emigration and Immigration Mother-Child Relations Mexico United States human adult migration

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DOI: 10.1177/002076408703300407
ISSN: 00207640
Cited by: 11
Original Language: English