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Delusional gross replacement of inanimate objects

P M Castillo, C W Berman

    The British Journal of Psychiatry : the Journal of Mental Science
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    Patients may experience delusional gross replacement, believing new possessions are swapped for inferior copies by individuals seeking personal gain. This may represent Capgras syndrome or a novel delusional disorder involving persecution.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychiatry
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    Background:

    • Misidentification syndromes, such as Capgras syndrome, involve patients falsely believing familiar people or objects have been replaced.
    • These syndromes are often associated with neurological or psychiatric conditions.