Folie à Deux – A Clinical Case of Folie Imposée in a Mother/Child Relationship

Background: Even though the origin of the concept of shared delusion is not consensual, the term folie a deux was introduced in 1877 by two french researchers – Lasègue and Falret. According to the original concept, a person (inductor), cognitively dominant, develops a delusional idea that progressi...

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Main Authors: Marta Nascimento, Jorge Ramos, Vera Dindo, Raquel Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hospital Prof. Doutor Fernando Fonseca 2012-12-01
Series:PsiLogos
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Online Access:http://www.psilogos.com/Revista/Vol10N2/Indice13_ficheiros/martanascimento_folie_p24_36.pdf