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Munchausen Mum Escapes Jail Term

by Beth McHugh

So what happens to a mother when she is found to be suffering from Munchausen by proxy?

Munchausen by Proxy: A Special Kind of Child Abuse

by Beth McHugh

We previously looked at the curious phenomena of Munchausen by Proxy (MBP) in the article of that name.

Munchausen by Proxy

by Beth McHugh

When a parent, usually the mother, consciously attempts to make her child sick, while at the same time seeking medical attention for the child, this is known as a case of Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy.


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