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Nigerian Journal of Medicine

ISSN 1115-2613

1 paper in the library · publishing 2025

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Moral Injury, Trance and Possession State or a Schizophrenic Illness

Nigerian Journal of Medicine 2025 Oluwatomiwa Ajayi, Arit Esangbedo, Abisola A. Lawal et al.

Abstract Moral injury, characterised by intense cognitive and emotional distress following an event that violates one’s ethical beliefs, has been primarily associated with post-traumatic stress disorder. However, its role in the development of primary psychotic disorders remains underexplored. This case report presents a 22-year-old Nigerian male with a conservative Christian background who...