TEMPORARY MUNCHAUSEN-SYNDROME

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HIGGINS, PM
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10.1192/bjp.157.4.613
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R749 [精神病学];
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100205 ;
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Over 14 years a patient was admitted at least 91 times to at least 25 general and four psychiatric hospitals and treated for a wide range of conditions that she did not have. She appears to have recovered. The medical and psychiatric care she received probably contributed to the onset of this disorder in a person already vulnerable, and to its maintenance.
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