1. Chapter 4 Mental Disorders

2. » Fregoli Delusion or the Delusion of Doubles People believe that different people are in fact a single person who changes appearance or is always in disguise.

3. Delusions Visual Memory Deficit Hallucinations History of seizure activity Deficit in self-awareness Deficit in self-monitoring

4. » Leopoldo Fregoli- Italian actor » P. Courbon and G. Fail- First to report the condition in a 1927 paper. » - Studied a 27-year-old woman living in London.

5. » Antipsychotic Drugs » Antidepressant Medication -Venlafaxine -Fluoxetine -Severe Psychiatric helps

6. » Serious brain trauma » Damage to the right forward or left temporal regions of the brain

7. » Very difficult to study » Syndrome can also come with many other Mental illnesses.

8. » The syndrome is considered a rare condition commonly linked to schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and other organic illnesses. » Patients exhibited several factors including schizophrenia, HIV, mild dementia, head trauma, and possibly seizure disorder—which had a detrimental effect on their brain.

9. » Capgras Syndrome » Schizophrenia

10. » http://voices.yahoo.com/fregoli-syndrome- causes-symptoms-treatment-5345549.html http://voices.yahoo.com/fregoli-syndrome- causes-symptoms-treatment-5345549.html » http://frontierpsychiatrist.co.uk/psychiatric- eponyms-fregoli-delusion/ http://frontierpsychiatrist.co.uk/psychiatric- eponyms-fregoli-delusion/ » http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fregoli_delusion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fregoli_delusion