Fregoli Syndrome: An Underrecognized Risk Factor for Aggression in Treatment Settings
Fregoli syndrome (FS) is commonly associated with verbal threats and aggressive behavior. We present a case of Fregoli syndrome leading to an assault. We discuss the possible underdiagnosis of FS, associated risk for aggression, and strategies to reduce that risk.
Main Authors: | Nauman Ashraf, Daniel Antonius, Arthur Sinkman, Karine Kleinhaus, Dolores Malaspina |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Psychiatry |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/351824 |
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