Psychiatrische Praxis
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Psychiatrische Praxis · Sep 1997
Case Reports[The Gretchen question: acquittal after infanticide in denied pregnancy?].
A mentally healthy woman killed her newborn directly after parturition. The physical and mental factors of pregnancy were continuously concealed, and even the menses persisted for nine months. Psychiatric expert opinion certified a psychologically exceptional state of mind of the woman, and the court acquitted her.
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Psychiatrische Praxis · May 1997
Case Reports[Acute delusional psychosis and neuroleptic malignant syndrome after emigration of a Russian German patient].
Emigration is often followed by psychic disorders. The special issue of Germans from the GUS-States immigrating to Germany is presented. The modus of paranoid reaction is discussed along the biography and the criteria of ICD 10. The acute paranoid psychosis was complicated by a neuroleptic malignant syndrome.