Patient Education Information

KidsHealth for Parents: Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome- This site was created by the Nemours Foundation's Center for Children's Health Media and aims to provide the best children's health information on the Internet. The information found here is written specifically for parents.

Munchausen Syndrome - The Cleveland Clinic offers this explanation of Munchausen.

MEDLINEPlus Medical Encyclopedia - The Health Illustrated Encyclopedia from MedlinePlus includes over 4,000 articles about diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries. It also contains an extensive library of medical photographs and illustrations. Please check the alphabetic listing for the topic you want.

Munchausen Syndrome from Mayo Clinic - The Mayo Clinic offers a quick overview of this syndrome.