title: Déjà vu experiences and reduplicative paramnesia.
abstract: A schizophrenic patient with different forms of experiences of inappropriate familiarity is described. The authors discuss traumatic experiences as aetiological factors in déjà vu experiences and reduplicative paramnesia. Finally, the differential diagnostic problem in psychotic and dissociative phenomena is stressed.
authors.affiliation: Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: H N
authors.initials: HN
authors.lastname: Sno
authors.forename: D H
authors.initials: DH
authors.lastname: Linszen
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: de Jonghe
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000647:Amnesia / Q000523:psychology*; D002194:Capgras Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology*; D003690:Deja Vu / Q000523:psychology*; D003702:Delusions / Q000523:psychology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004213:Dissociative Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010553:Personality Development; D011569:Psychiatric Status Rating Scales; D011936:Reality Testing; D012563:Schizophrenia, Paranoid / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology