Gaslighting Syndrome:- A true story of Abuse
The case involved a 57-year-old woman who had been admitted to a psychiatric clinic because of blatant psychosis. The history from the psychiatric center indicated recurrent paranoid psychosis. The woman was convinced that she was in danger and that her "charming husband" was a kind of wolf in sheep's clothing who wanted to get rid of her in order to have an affair with the cleaning lady. A plot had been hatched against her, she was watched everywhere, her food tasted suspicious (she didn't want to eat anymore), her thoughts were being read, and she could smell radiation through the walls of the house. Sometimes strange characters would pass her in the living room and would not react when she spoke to them. The Characters The woman came from a wealthy family with much property and many estates. Likewise, her husband, a businessman, could hardly be described as poor. The couple had no children and lived outside the city in a luxurious villa with an indoor swimmin