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Capgras syndrome

Capgras syndrome Capgras syndrome is a psychotic disorder in which a person believes that someone they know well, such as a relative or acquaintance, has been replaced by an identical double or imposter.

Capgras syndrome is a psychotic disorder in which a person believes that someone they know well, such as a relative or acquaintance, has been replaced by an identical double or imposter.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Capgras Syndrome” (D002194).
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Capgras syndrome

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