What Is Reduplicative Paramnesia?
The Subjective Belief That a Place Has Been Duplicated, Existing in at Least Two Locations Simultaneously, Is Termed Reduplicative Paramnesia (Rp) and Unlike...
The subjective belief that a place has been duplicated, existing in at least two locations simultaneously, is termed reduplicative paramnesia (RP) and unlike other duplicative syndromes, is thought to be mainly due to a neurologic cause.
What causes Paramnesia?
2 Reduplicative paramnesia most often occurs in patients with neurodegenerative disorders, stroke, head trauma, or psychiatric disorders. 3-5 We describe four patients with RP and try to explain how RP helps us analyze the underlying causes of this delusional syndrome, related to implicit and explicit memory circuits.
What is double delusion?
The syndrome of subjective doubles is a rare delusional misidentification syndrome in which a person experiences the delusion that they have a double or Doppelgänger with the same appearance, but usually with different character traits, that is leading a life of its own.
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