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  • Science Denial and COVID Co...
    Miller, Bruce L

    JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association, 12/2020, Volume: 324, Issue: 22
    Journal Article

    This Viewpoint discusses possible parallels between the distortion in sensory information and faulty monitoring of ideas characteristic of some patients with neurodegenerative diseases (dementia with Lewy bodies and Capgras syndrome, frontotemporal dementia) and the creation and maintenance of false conspiratorial beliefs about the COVID-19 pandemic in healthy populations that has hobbled an effective national response in the US.