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Incubus syndrome and folie à deux: a case report

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 April 2020

P. Petrikis*
Affiliation:
1st Department of Psychiatry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
C. Andreou
Affiliation:
1st Department of Psychiatry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
A. Karavatos
Affiliation:
1st Department of Psychiatry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
G. Garyfallos
Affiliation:
Center of Mental Health Services of the North-West Sector of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
*
E-mail address: [email protected] (A. Karavatos).

Abstract

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Letter to the editor
Copyright
Copyright © Éditions scientifiques et médicales Elsevier SAS 2003

Footnotes

*

Present address: El.Venizelou 8, 61100 Kilkis, Greece.

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