Case 28-2020: A 64-Year-Old Man with Intrusive Thoughts and Fear of Being Poisoned

N Engl J Med. 2020 Sep 10;383(11):1058-1065. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc2004981.

Authors

Nhi-Ha T Trinh¹, Olivia Apollon¹, Stephanie A Collier¹

Affiliation

¹ From the Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital (N.-H.T.T.), and the Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School (N.-H.T.T., S.A.C.), Boston, the Department of Social Work, Cambridge Health Alliance, Cambridge (O.A.), and the Department of Psychiatry, McLean Hospital, Belmont (S.A.C.) - all in Massachusetts.

PMID: 32905681
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcpc2004981

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

Culturally Competent Care*
Culture
Delusions
Depressive Disorder, Major / diagnosis*
Depressive Disorder, Major / etiology
Depressive Disorder, Major / therapy
Diagnosis, Differential
Fear / psychology*
Haiti / ethnology
Humans
Magic
Male
Mental Disorders / etiology
Middle Aged
Paranoid Disorders / etiology
Religion and Psychology*
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / diagnosis*
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / etiology
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / therapy