The Othello syndrome
Famuyiwa, O.O.; Ekpo, M.
Journal of the National Medical Association 75(2): 207-209
1983
ISSN/ISBN: 0027-9684 PMID: 6827614 Document Number: 199229
A case of the Othello syndrome is presented. In its classical form the syndrome is rare, but as with other allied paranoid states, its medicosocial implications are great. Rational management should include pharmacotherapy, conjoint family therapy after symptom remission, and long-term individual psychotherapy.
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