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psychopathology: misidentification syndromes


These so-called syndromes may be more accurately classified as symptoms, but they have in common the experience or delusion of identification of self or others as someone other than who they really are.

Capgras | delusional gross replacement of inanimate objects syndrome | intermetamorphosis | Fregoli

Also: prosopagnosia

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