Unique Symptoms or Lesser-Known Conditions Flashcards

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Capgras Delusion

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A rare disorder where a person believes loved ones have been replaced by impostors.

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Cotard’s Delusion

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A disorder where a person believes they are dead or do not exist.

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Folie à deux

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A shared delusional disorder between two people.

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Korsakoff’s Syndrome

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A memory disorder caused by chronic alcohol abuse and vitamin B1 deficiency.

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Factitious Disorder (Munchausen Syndrome)

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A disorder where a person fakes illness for attention or sympathy.

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