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Syndrome of Subjective Doubles is a mental disorder that is classified as one of the four types of delusional misidentification syndrome. Patients experiencing the syndrome of subjective doubles believe that a copy of oneself exists that is capable of conducting independent actions. DMS is an abbreviation.

Introduction

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Causes

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Prognosis

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Treatment

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History

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This disorder was first described by G. Christodoulou.

Notable Cases

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Controversy

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Due to the rarity of this disease and its similarities to other delusional misidentification syndromes, it is debated whether or not it should be classified as a unique disease. [2]

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References

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  1. ^ Smith, Sam (23). "Zen of the Brain". Brain Journal. 4 (2): 12–23. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |date= and |year= / |date= mismatch (help); Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  2. ^ Atta, MD, Kamil (2006). "Delusional Misidentification Syndromes: Separate Disorders or Unusual Presentation of Existing DSM-IV Categories?". Psychiatry. 3 (9): 56–61. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
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