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Postpartum psychosis as a discrete entity.

Twelve patients with postpartum psychosis treated over a period of 18 years by 11 different psychiatrists appeared to suffer from a homogeneous disorder, with similar onset, clinical picture, course, and immediate prognosis. This observation, together with reports by other authors, suggests that postpartum psychosis deserves a place in the psychiatric nomenclature other than as "atypical psychosis."

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A case of Capgras delusion presenting as a postpartum psychosis.

A case is reported of Capgras syndrome arising as the major symptomatologic manifestation of a postpartum psychosis. Other diagnostic investigations have called into question the most recent etiopathogenetic interpretations which preclude the concomitant existence of an organic disorder, previously held to be a precondition for the development of Capgras syndrome.

Adult↗