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1Department of Psychiatry, Ziauddin Medical University, North Nazimabad, Karachi, Pakistan.
Folie a deux is a rare psychiatric diagnosis. This report details two cases, highlighting the importance of timely recognition and management for this challenging condition.
Area of Science:
- Psychiatry
- Mental Health
Background:
- Folie a deux is a rare and challenging psychiatric diagnosis.
- It involves the transmission of delusions from one individual to another.
Purpose of the Study:
- To discuss two cases of folie a deux identified in outpatient clinics.
- To emphasize the importance of recognizing and managing this rare disorder.
Main Methods:
- Case report of two patients diagnosed with folie a deux.
- Outpatient clinical observation and follow-up.
Main Results:
- One case was lost to follow-up.
- The other case showed improvement with appropriate management.
Conclusions:
- Early recognition and referral are crucial for managing folie a deux.
- Effective management can lead to improvement in affected individuals.
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