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Coprophagic behaviour in major affective disorder: A case report

Authors :
Nissen, Trygve
Haggag, Ahmed
Source :
Nordic Journal of Psychiatry; 1987, Vol. 41 Issue: 3 p219-221, 3p
Publication Year :
1987

Abstract

Coprophagia in humans can be seen among mentally retarded and psychiatric patients, but is not often reported in the literature on adult psychiatry. A case of coprophagia in a female with Major Affective Disorder is reported. The relevant literature is briefly reviewed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08039488 and 15024725
Volume :
41
Issue :
3
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Nordic Journal of Psychiatry
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs13254556
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3109/08039488709103180