Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Munchausen by proxy is a rare mental disorder and can become a serious form of child abuse. Recently, the condition has gotten ...

Gypsy Rose Blanchard is opening up about her abusive childhood since her recent release from prison, after serving a seven-year sentence for the murder of her mother, Clauddine Blanchard. The recently ...

Kaitlyn Rose Laura faces felony charges for alleged medical child abuse, also known as Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy.

Gypsy Rose Blanchard was granted parole in September after serving eight years for her role in the murder of her mother, Dee Dee Blanchard Janine Rubenstein is Editor-at-Large at PEOPLE and host of ...

TARRANT COUNTY, Texas -- A mother in Texas is facing nine felony charges for alleged medical abuse involving her 15-year-old daughter, KTVT reported. On Wednesday, the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office ...

Why would someone pretend to be a cancer patient who became pregnant after being raped by her uncle? Although Munchausen Syndrome — a condition in which patients fake illness to get attention, often ...

More than half of vets report that they likely see cases of animal abuse by falsification, analogous to Munchausen syndrome by proxy, in their practice, per small Dutch survey ...

Munchausen by proxy is a rare mental disorder and can become a serious form of child abuse. Recently, the condition has gotten increased attention due to its connection to a major news story. Gypsy ...