de Clérambault's syndrome

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Named after French psychiatrist Gaëtan Gatian de Clérambault (1872–1934), who published a comprehensive review paper on the subject (Les Psychoses Passionelles) in 1921.

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de Clérambault's syndrome (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of erotomania (delusion of being loved by another)

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