Journal of Forensic Psychology: Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome

February, 2010

Dr. Deborah O. Day, Psy.D.; This article endeavors to present an overview of the current state of the science regarding Munchausen by proxy syndrome. A brief history of the syndrome culminating in its current definition is provided, along with the most recent clinical information concerning initial detection of the syndrome, methods of its investigation, and current research trends and needs.

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