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SYSK Selects: How Capgras Syndrome Works

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Understanding Capgras Syndrome

This chapter delves into Capgras Syndrome, a condition where individuals believe a loved one has been replaced by an imposter, discussing its psychological implications and historical interpretations. It also highlights the connections to conditions like Alzheimer's and schizophrenia, revealing the evolving understanding of its causes from psychoanalytic to neurological perspectives.

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