Falling for her psychiatrist: an unusual cause of falls in the elderly

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作者：
Glauser, Michelle [1 ]
Payman, Vahid [1 ]
机构：
[1] Middlemore Hosp, Koropiko Mental Hlth Serv Older People, Private Bag 93311, Auckland 1640, New Zealand
来源：
INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOGERIATRICS | 2016年 / 28卷 / 04期
关键词：
COMMAND HALLUCINATIONS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;
D O I：
10.1017/S1041610215001957
中图分类号：
B849 [应用心理学];
学科分类号：
040203 ;
摘要：
We describe the case of an elderly woman with auditory hallucinations of her psychiatrist commanding her to fall. The case highlights an unusual cause of falls in the elderly, not previously described in the falls literature.
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页码：695 / 696
页数：2
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