de Clérambault's syndrome

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English

Etymology

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

Noun

de Clérambault's syndrome (uncountable)

  1. erotomania (delusion of being loved by another)

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