Delusional parasitosis: Worms of the mind

Delusional parasitosis is an uncommon psychotic illness. Patients often report to dermatologists and physicians for treatment and are brought to psychiatric attention only for associated psychological distress. One such case is discussed in this report.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jyoti Prakash, R Shashikumar, P S Bhat, K Srivastava, S Nath, A Rajendran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Industrial Psychiatry Journal
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Online Access:http://www.industrialpsychiatry.org/article.asp?issn=0972-6748;year=2012;volume=21;issue=1;spage=72;epage=74;aulast=Prakash