de_clerambault_syndrome_flashcards
1
Q
What is De Clerambault’s syndrome also known as?
A
Erotomania.
2
Q
What type of delusion characterizes De Clerambault’s syndrome?
A
A paranoid delusion with an amorous quality.
3
Q
What is a common belief held by patients with De Clerambault’s syndrome?
A
The belief that a famous person is in love with them.
4
Q
What is the typical profile of a patient with De Clerambault’s syndrome?
A
Often a single woman.
