1994
DOI: 10.1159/000284875
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Self-Substitution as a Variant of the Capgras Syndrome

Abstract: The variants of the Capgras syndrome can be organized into a structure, the delusion of substitution, which itself is embedded in other structures.

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“…Consistent with earlier reports (e.g. Signer, 1994;Stuss, Picton, & Alexander, 2001), they found a strong association between such conditions and damage to right-frontal regions of the brain. This association was manifested in both a statistically significant right-hemispheric bias across the frontal, temporal and parietal lobes, and in a significant bias for frontal lobe incidents across both hemispheres.…”
Section: Factor Two-internalising Attributional Tendenciessupporting
confidence: 90%
“…Consistent with earlier reports (e.g. Signer, 1994;Stuss, Picton, & Alexander, 2001), they found a strong association between such conditions and damage to right-frontal regions of the brain. This association was manifested in both a statistically significant right-hemispheric bias across the frontal, temporal and parietal lobes, and in a significant bias for frontal lobe incidents across both hemispheres.…”
Section: Factor Two-internalising Attributional Tendenciessupporting
confidence: 90%
“…With the help of this new classification, even the problematic cases in which someone recognizes him/herself in other persons or in objects, which were only mentioned by Signer [33] in a general way, can now be documented and clearly named.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…He had a long history of psychoses, uncontrolled by medications, after a slow recovery both physically and mentally from a pinealectomy at the age of 19 years, which was complicated by hydrocephalus and right frontal lobe infarct. His misidentification delusions included believing that he had psychologically changed into another being (reverse Fregoli), and his mother and aunt were replaced by an old lady (Capgras) who was killing Satan's and his babies [2].…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Since that time, approximately 600 cases with seven subdivisions of DMS have been reported [2]. Each subdivisions' delusions are similar in that they each are characterized by the belief(s) that the physical and/or psychological identity of others and/or self have changed into someone else.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%