What Is Capgras Syndrome?
10. Treatment
In some cases, there may be an underlying medical condition contributing to Capgras syndrome. If there is such an underlying cause then treating this may help to treat the syndrome. Medication may also help to at least limit the symptoms of the conditions in some cases.
Therapy for the patient is also often recommended. This may be able to help the patient, and their family, to understand the condition better. This can, in turn, help them to manage the condition. It is common that the patient will feel the supposed imposter is there to do them harm, and therapy can also help them to feel safer.
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