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Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences, Mar 22, 1997
Patients with Capgras syndrome regard people whom they know well such as their parents or sibling... more Patients with Capgras syndrome regard people whom they know well such as their parents or siblings as imposters. Here we describe a case (DS) of this syndrome who presents several novel features. DS was unusual in that his delusion was modality–specific: he claimed that his parents were imposters when he was looking at them but not when speaking to them on the telephone. Unlike normals, DS's skin conductance responses to photographs of familiar people, including his parents, were not larger in magnitude than ...
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences, Mar 22, 1997
Patients with Capgras syndrome regard people whom they know well such as their parents or sibling... more Patients with Capgras syndrome regard people whom they know well such as their parents or siblings as imposters. Here we describe a case (DS) of this syndrome who presents several novel features. DS was unusual in that his delusion was modality–specific: he claimed that his parents were imposters when he was looking at them but not when speaking to them on the telephone. Unlike normals, DS's skin conductance responses to photographs of familiar people, including his parents, were not larger in magnitude than ...