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“Pseudologia Phantastica, or Pathological Lying, in a Case of Hysteria with Moral Defect.”

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

Williamina Shaw Dunn
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So little has been written in this country on Pseudologia Phantastica, or Pathological Lying, that Dr. George Robertson, Physician Superintendent of the Royal Asylum, Edinburgh, has urged me to report the following case of this disorder associated with hysteria and a certain degree of moral defect.

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Clinical Notes and Cases
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Journal of Mental Science , Volume 62 , Issue 258 , July 1916 , pp. 595 - 599
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1916 
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