Byzantine physicians were the first to discover the mental disorder of people acting like feral animals or werewolves. Engraving of Zeus turning...
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Byzantine physicians were the first to discover the mental disorder of people acting like feral animals or werewolves. Engraving of Zeus turning Lycaon into a werewolf. Credit: Hendrik Goltzius Public Domain There is a rare and mysterious condition, chronicled by Byzantine physicians, in which a person genuinely believes they are a werewolf. Unlike the fantastical transformations of horror films, these individuals experience a deep conviction that they are animals—most often wolves, but sometimes cats or dogs—and behave in ways that mirror their perceived forms. Modern medical science classifies this condition as lycanthropy, a recognized psychiatric disorder. Patients experience delusional...
Byzantine physicians were the first to discover the mental disorder of people acting like feral animals or werewolves. Engraving of Zeus turning...
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