Objective: Lycanthropy is the belief in the capacity of human metamorphosis into animal
form. It has been recorded in many cultures. Apart from historic description of lycanthropy …

Objective: Lycanthropy is a rare psychiatric condition in which the patient believes in being
transformed into an animal. Belief in the transformation of another person into an animal has …

Lycanthropy is the belief of being transformed into an animal, seen either in animal-like
behaviour or in the explicit verbal expressions of the patient. Garlipp and Machleidt (2003) …

Lycanthropy is an unusual belief or delusion that one has been transformed into an animal,
or behaviors or feelings suggestive of such a belief. We report a case of lycanthropic …

The belief in the capacity of human metamorphosis into animal form has been recorded in
many cultures. Apart from historic description of lycanthropy, there have been 24 cases …

Objective: The imagination of being transformed into an animal or being an animal is called
lycanthropy. The phenomenon is presented and psychodynamical aspects are discussed …

Lycanthropy, by definition, is a belief of delusion in which the patient considers himself or
others as a wolf or some other animals. Knowledge of lycanthropy dates back to about two …

The belief to be transformed into an animal is named Lycanthropy." Zooanthropismus" is the
German equivalent. Three case reports raised the question how this phenomenon, in our …

After a short historical review of the contemporary medical literature, the authors analyze a
new and original observation of lycanthropy. He is a 28 years old man, imprisoned for …

Clinical lycanthropy is defined as a rare psychiatric syndrome that involves a delusion that
the affected person can transform into, has transformed into, or is a non-human animal. Its …