User:Emily Croft/Syndrome of Subjective Doubles
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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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[edit]History
[edit]This disorder was first described by G. Christodoulou.
Notable Cases
[edit]Controversy
[edit]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]
References
[edit]- ^ Smith, Sam (23). "Zen of the Brain". Brain Journal. 4 (2): 12–23.
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