Delusional Parasitosis: Clinical Features, Diagnosis and Treatment

Delusional parasitosis is a delusional disorder in which the patient has the false and persistent belief that he is infested by some type of parasite or small living creatures. The disease has been called under different names such as “Ekbom syndrome” or psychogenic parasitosis in the last century....

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Main Author: Gonca Karakus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Psikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar 2010-01-01
Series:Psikiyatride Guncel Yaklasimlar
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Online Access:http://www.cappsy.org/archives/vol2/no3/cap_02_20.pdf