Kandinsky–Clérambault syndrome

Kandinsky–Clérambault syndrome
Other namesSyndrome of mental automatism
SpecialtyPsychiatry 
Symptomspseudohallucinations, delusions, thought broadcasting, thought insertion

The Kandinsky–Clérambault syndrome, also known as the syndrome of mental automatism, is a psychopathological syndrome primarily associated with paranoid schizophrenia. It is characterised by pseudohallucinations, a delusion of being controlled by an external source, telepathy, thought broadcasting, and thought insertion by an external force.

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