Spousal Allegations of Incest During Transient Psychotic Episodes

Two patients with transient psychotic episodes made false allegations of sexual abuse concerning their spouses. In both cases, these charges were withdrawn by the individuals upon resolution of the psychosis.

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Published in:British journal of psychiatry 1991-08, Vol.159 (2), p.287-288
Main Authors: Remington, G. J., Rosenblat, H.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Allegations
Brief Reports
Child
Child Abuse, Sexual - legislation & jurisprudence
Child Abuse, Sexual - psychology
Delusions - diagnosis
Delusions - psychology
Divorce - legislation & jurisprudence
Divorce - psychology
Female
Humans
Incest
Incest - legislation & jurisprudence
Incest - psychology
Psychosis
Psychotic Disorders - diagnosis
Psychotic Disorders - psychology
Psychotic symptoms
Stress, Psychological - complications
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Summary:Two patients with transient psychotic episodes made false allegations of sexual abuse concerning their spouses. In both cases, these charges were withdrawn by the individuals upon resolution of the psychosis.
ISSN:0007-1250
1472-1465
DOI:10.1192/bjp.159.2.287