Delusional Parasitosis in a Female Treated with Mixed Amphetamine Salts: A Case Report and Literature Review

Objectives. To explore factors underlying the onset of delusional parasitosis; a condition in which an individual has a fixed, false belief that he/she is infested with insects. Case Description. MJ is a 57-year-old female who presents with symptoms of fatigue and AD/HD. Upon treatment with extended...

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Main Authors: Martha Buscarino, Jaime Saal, Joel L. Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Psychiatry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/624235