Age disorientation: A form of delusional misidentification syndrome or intellectual deterioration

Omar Al-Gommer; Hamdy Moselhy

Age disorientation: A form of delusional misidentification syndrome or intellectual deterioration

Omar Al-Gommer, Hamdy Moselhy

Department of Psychiatry

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Abstract

Two case reports of patients suffering from schizophrenia who underestimated their age by 10 years, presented for the first time to psychiatric services. One of them presented without being institutionalised and free of neuroleptics. A review of age disorientation is presented.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	181-185
Number of pages	5
Journal	European Journal of Psychiatry
Volume	18
Issue number	3
Publication status	Published - Jul 2004

Keywords

Age Disorientation
Cognitive Impairment
Delusion
Schizophrenia

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Psychiatry and Mental health

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Age disorientation: A form of delusional misidentification syndrome or intellectual deterioration

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