Capgras syndrome is a rare disorder in which a person holds the delusional belief that an identical-looking imposter has replaced someone significant in their life. They believe the doppelganger looks ...

On a beautiful autumn afternoon in New York's Central Park, Carol Berman had the horrifying realization that her husband of 40 years no longer recognized her as his wife. In his eyes, she wasn't the ...

For most people, the midcentury B-movie Invasion of the Body Snatchers is exactly that: a movie. For people with Capgras syndrome, however, the classic tale of a California town whose residents are ...

"Capgras is a misidentification syndrome characterized by the transient, recurrent or permanent belief that someone known to a patient has been replaced by an impostor with a strong physical ...

Imagine a scenario: A loved one of yours thinks you are an imposter. He/she recognises your face but doesn’t recognise you as a person. This rare psychiatric disorder is called Capgras syndrome, also ...

A man who thought he saw a "stranger" in the bathroom mirror, when he was actually looking at his own reflection, turned out to have a rare neurological condition, a new case report finds. The 78-year ...

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Tasmania's coroner has revealed the harrowing story of a man described as an "athletic and talented child" who was found in his room alone, dead at just 36 years of age, from complications of morbid ...

Carol Berman with her deceased husband, Marty who suffered from Capgras syndrome On a beautiful autumn afternoon in New York's Central Park, Carol Berman had the horrifying realization that her ...