Folie à deux dissociative in prepubertal children: report of two cases with EEGs

A case of folie à deux dissociative (dissociative hysteria) disorder in an 8 and 12 year-old sister and brother is presented. Illnesses of this type are very rare and there is little medical literature on this subject. Our patients, almost simultaneously, abruptly had complete loss of memory, disori...

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Main Author: CHAPMAN,A.H. (author)
Other Authors: SILVA,DJALMA VIEIRA E (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 1998
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1998000400020
Country:Brazil
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