Munchausen by proxy is a form of child abuse that involves a parent exaggerating or making up an illness for a child that's not sick.        

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  • Recognizing Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy
    Increasingly, the phenomenon is called Munchausen by proxy (MBP) abuse to emphasize the negative effects on the victim or a type of medical child abuse, says Brenda Bursch, a professor of clinical ...
    04/18/2024 - 5:36 am | View Link
  • Doctors Need to Get Better at Recognizing Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy
    Munchausen by proxy perpetrators are often very involved in the child’s medical care. They might be active in advocacy organizations for the rare condition they say the child has, or they might try to ...
    04/18/2024 - 5:36 am | View Link
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