Factitious disorder: a systematic review of 455 cases in the professional literature
Gregory P. Yates,Marc D. Feldman +1 more
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Based on the largest sample of patients with factitious disorder analyzed to date, the findings offer an important first step toward an evidence-based approach to the disorder.About:
This article is published in General Hospital Psychiatry.The article was published on 2016-07-01 and is currently open access. It has received 88 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Factitious disorder & Munchausen syndrome.read more
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The perpetrators of medical child abuse (Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy) – A systematic review of 796 cases
TL;DR: Clinicians are urged to consider mothers with a personal history of childhood maltreatment, obstetric complications, and/or factitious disorder at heightened risk for MCA, from the largest analysis of MCA perpetrators to date.
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Epidemiology and evolution of the diagnostic classification of factitious disorders in DSM-5
TL;DR: The aims of this study were to outline a demographic and clinical profile of a large sample of patients with factitious disorders and to study the evolution of the position of FD in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
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Borderline Personality Disorder in Patients With Medical Illness: A Review of Assessment, Prevalence, and Treatment Options.
TL;DR: Health care could be substantially improved if all medical specialties would be familiar with BPD, its pathology, medical and psychiatric co-morbidities, complications, and treatment.
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Recurrent diabetic ketoacidosis and a brief history of brittle diabetes research: contemporary and past evidence in diabetic ketoacidosis research including mortality, mental health and prevention.
TL;DR: It is necessary to select patients suitable for ketoacidosis for surgery based on prior history and once they provide informed consent for surgery, the prognosis is good for both the patient and the surgeon.
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Symptom and performance validation in patients with subjective cognitive decline and mild cognitive impairment.
TL;DR: A relatively small but nontrivial rate of probable response distortions was found in a memory-clinic sample, however, it remains a methodological challenge for this kind of research to reliably distinguish between false-positive and correct-positive classifications in clinical patient groups.
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Rosana E. Norman,Munkhtsetseg Byambaa,Rumna De,Alexander Butchart,James Scott,James Scott,James Scott,Theo Vos +7 more
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TL;DR: If future research supports the hypothesized causality of the vulnerability effect of low self- esteem on depression, interventions aimed at increasing self-esteem might be useful in reducing the risk of depression.