Stendhal Syndrome, also known as Stendhal's syndrome, is a rare and intriguing neurological disorder that causes an individual to experience physical and emotional distress upon viewing art or other beautiful objects. The condition is named after the French author Stendhal, who wrote about his own experiences with the disorder in his 1817 book, "Naples and..
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Capgras syndrome, also known as Capgras delusion, is a rare and fascinating neurological disorder in which a person believes that a loved one, usually a spouse or parent, has been replaced by an identical imposter. This belief is often accompanied by feelings of anger, suspicion, and mistrust toward the imposter. The exact cause of Capgras..
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Beware of people online who aggressively declare themselves "neurodivergent" and other popular self-diagnostics, including pseudo-pronouns, etc. on social media in order to display offence and anger at their imaginary enemies. A narcissist who takes on the morally superior victim position is someone who portrays themselves as the victim in a situation, even when they are..
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Charles Bonnet syndrome (CBS) is a condition in which individuals with visual impairments, such as those caused by age-related macular degeneration or cataracts, experience vivid, complex visual hallucinations. The condition was first described by the Swiss naturalist and philosopher Charles Bonnet in 1760, and it is named after him. Symptoms of CBS can include a..
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Alien hand syndrome is a neurological condition characterised by the loss of voluntary control over one hand, which can perform actions independently of the person's intent. The hand may grasp, reach for, or release objects and may even interfere with the individual's attempts to use the unaffected hand. The condition is often accompanied by a..
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Folie à deux, also known as shared psychosis or induced delusional disorder, is a rare psychological phenomenon where two individuals share the same delusional beliefs. One person, known as the "primary case", has a pre-existing psychiatric condition that causes them to have delusions, while the other person, known as the "secondary case", develops similar delusions..
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When I worked in residential care, "autism" referred to the severely affected individuals who were entirely dependent on various levels of care. These were individuals with profound disabilities in communication, cognition and any form of human interaction. Some of these unfortunates required secure settings and full-time trained staff. The delivered care that I saw was..
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