Fregoli Syndrome - A Review Article

The associative nodes serve as a biological link of information about other people with a particular familiar face (to the patient) This means that for any face that is similar to a recognizable face to the patient, the patient will recall that face as the person they know. Selective attention tests...

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Published inInternational Journal of Advances in Nursing Management Vol. 6; no. 3; p. 269
Main Authors Sunitha, P. S., Rashmi, P, Vidya, Saraswati, Purohit
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New Delhi Athena Information Solutions Pvt. Ltd 30.09.2018
Subjects
Alzheimer's disease
Antidepressants
Antipsychotics
Brain damage
Brain research
Convulsions & seizures
Delusions
Dopamine
Dystonia
Email
Hallucinations
Memory
Nursing
Nursing administration
Parkinson's disease
Patients
Psychotropic drugs
Self awareness
Traumatic brain injury
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Summary:The associative nodes serve as a biological link of information about other people with a particular familiar face (to the patient) This means that for any face that is similar to a recognizable face to the patient, the patient will recall that face as the person they know. Selective attention tests involving auditory targets were also performed, and brain-injured patients had many errors; this meant that they were deficient in their response regulation and inhibition.2 Signs and symptoms: Signs and symptoms of Fregoli's: * Delusions * Visual memory deficit * Deficit in self-monitoring * Deficit in self-awareness * Hallucinations * Deficit in executive functions * Deficit in cognitive flexibility * History of seizure activity epileptogenic activity Difference between the frogoli syndrome and capgras syndrome:
ISSN:2347-8632
2454-2652
DOI:10.5958/2454-2652.2018.00060.4