Ganser's syndrome

Ganser's syndrome is a dim state that belongs to the qualitative disorders  of lucidity. This is a psychogenically induced state in difficult situations (e.g. in custody - hence the name prison psychosis ). include  Symptoms  : grossly false but reasonable answers to questions, infantile speech, and lapses in memory of basic life events. on the EEG  It does not show any specific changes. Example: the patient barks instead of greeting.

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