Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy Jamie was three years old and had been hospitalized thirty times for illnesses such as pneumonia, asthma, sudden fevers, and numerous mysterious infections. After countless tests and investigations into Jamie’s illnesses, doctors could find no apparent causes and were baffled. They began to suspect that Jamie’s mother might be inducing his recurrent illnesses. Shortly after, Jamie complained to a nurse that his leg was sore because “mommy gave me shots”. The hospital alerted authorities and surveillance cameras were installed in his hospital room. After only three hours, Jamie’s mother was recorded injecting a household cleaner into his intravenous line. Jamie's mother was arrested and diagnosed with having Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy. Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy (MSBP) is a disorder in which ....

Number Of Pages: 5

Number Of Words: 1371

Got a term paper due soon and need some help quick? You have come to the right place. Essay Galaxy has over 50,000 essays, papers, and reports available for download right now! Get ideas from thousands students just like you to help make that essay perfect. Don't hesitate. Join today and get instant access to our enormous database.

Membership Options Price Savings   1 month subscription    $19.95 recurring * 3 months subscription    $39.95 recurring $19.90 6 months subscription    $69.95 non-recurring $49.75