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A Case of Capgras Syndrome

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The Capgras syndrome in a 32-year-old woman is described. While showing some affective and schizophrenic features, the syndrome appears to have retained its purity over a period of eight years. A good remission has been maintained recently through the use of long-acting phenothiazines. Case material, including letters, is presented and a brief summary given of the historical origns of the syndrome.

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