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Aditi Harbola

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Animal Transformation Beliefs in Psychosis: Case Report of Lycanthropy

Annals of Indian Psychiatry May 4, 2026 Tahoora Ali, Suprakash Chaudhury, Aditi Harbola

Abstract: Lycanthropy is characterized by the belief of transformation into an animal, most often in the context of severe psychosis. This case report details a 35-year-old male from urban India with long-standing schizophrenia who developed kynanthropy, specifically the delusional conviction of transforming into a dog, precipitated by discontinuation of antipsychotic medication. His...