broad or excessive traveling from one place to another. Peregrination is one of the vital aspects of Munchautilizen syndrome: The client feels compelled to travel from city to city or from medical facility to medical facility in effort to discover a new audience each time the untrue nature of the disease is found. Commonly referred to as itinerancy.
PEREGRINATION: “Peregrination is sometimes present in cases of drug abuse where the abuser will doctor shop, but only in those cases where the patient is actually convinced that they do have a physical ailment or illness.”