Folie à Deux During Self-Quarantine in the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case Report

Abstract

Folie a deux is also known as psychosis of association or shared paranoid disorder. We describe a mother and her two daughters who experienced shared delusions and hallucinations during self-quarantine in COVID-19 pandemic. The mother was later diagnosed with schizophrenia and prescribed brexpiprazole, whereas her two daughters were diagnosed with psychosis of association affected by their mother.