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

Omar Al-Gommer, Hamdy Moselhy

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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 languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)181-185
Number of pages5
JournalEuropean Journal of Psychiatry
Volume18
Issue number3
Publication statusPublished - Jul 2004

Keywords

  • Age Disorientation
  • Cognitive Impairment
  • Delusion
  • Schizophrenia

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Psychiatry and Mental health

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