A case report of delusional parasitosis by proxy: a rare entity

Delusional parasitosis is rare and can be difficult to diagnose and treat. It has even more complexity and implications in pediatric or other vulnerable populations. A multidisciplinary treatment approach is important to build trust and prevent harm.

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BMC Psychiatry
Published
2025-08-08
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-025-07236-x
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1
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Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
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A case report of delusional parasitosis by proxy: a rare entity

Brianna Glover, Caroline Chivily
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BMC Psychiatry
Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
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A case report of delusional parasitosis by proxy: a rare entity

Brianna Glover, Caroline Chivily
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Abstract

Delusional parasitosis is rare and can be difficult to diagnose and treat. It has even more complexity and implications in pediatric or other vulnerable populations. A multidisciplinary treatment approach is important to build trust and prevent harm.

BMC PsychiatryVol. 25(1)
Emory University (US), Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (US)
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Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
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A case report of delusional parasitosis by proxy: a rare entity — Brianna Glover, Caroline Chivily · BMC Psychiatry (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS