Clinical Lycanthropy, Neurobiology, Culture: A Systematic Review
Frontiers in Psychiatry October 11, 2021 Sélim Benjamin Guessoum, Laelia Benoit, Sevan Minassian et al. 15 citations
Background: Culture can affect psychiatric disorders. Clinical Lycanthropy is a rare syndrome, described since Antiquity, within which the patient has the delusional belief of turning into a wolf. Little is known on its clinical or therapeutic correlates. Methods: We conducted a systematic review (PRISMA) on PubMed and Google Scholar, until January 2021. Case reports, data on neurobiological...
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2021.718101 (opens in new tab)
Context archaeology
Mania
Derealization
Psychotherapist
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