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Do doctors see a lot of patients with munchausen syndrome?
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Not realy: Münchausen syndrome is a psychiatric factitious disorder wherein those affected feign disease, illness, or psychological trauma to draw attention or sympathy to themselves. It is also sometimes known as hospital addiction syndrome or hospital hopper syndrome.
Answered 6/18/2022
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