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Table 1 Lasègue-Falret syndrome

From: The nosological significance of Folie à Deux: a review of the literature

A syndrome prevalent among women living more or less confined, marked by:

Coincidental appearance of psychotic symptoms in members of a family while living together

Appearance of psychotic symptoms in two closely associated persons

Transmission of psychotic symptoms from a sick person to one person or several healthy individuals who elaborate on the induced delusions