Knowledge and management of Münchausen’s Syndrome by proxy: a survey conducted through the compilation of a questionnaire by pediatricians belonging to the Italian Society of Pediatrics

Knowledge and management of Münchausen’s Syndrome by proxy: a survey conducted through the compilation of a questionnaire by pediatricians belonging to the Italian Society of Pediatrics

Abstract Background Munchausen syndrome by proxy represent forms of abuse with long-term psychiatric outcomes. Since the prevalence of Munchausen Syndrome by proxy is uncertain and underestimated, this study aimed to investigate and analyze the phenomenon through the compilation of an anonymous ques...

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Main Authors: Rosaria Nardello, Giada Cordova, Corinne La Spina, Ettore Piro, Gregorio Serra, Giovanni Corsello, Antonina Argo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Münchausen Syndrome by proxy
Child abuse
Malteatred children
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-025-01878-z
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