Psychosis

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div class=”ChapterContextInformation”> © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020O. FreudenreichPsychotic DisordersCurrent Clinical Psychiatryhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-29450-2_4 4. Drug-Induced Psychosis Oliver Freudenreich1  (1) Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA   KeywordsDrug-induced psychosisDiagnosisTreatmentUrine drug testingAlcoholSedativeCannabisStimulantsMethamphetamineLSDHallucinogensPCPKetamineMedication-induced psychosisToxins Essential…

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Differential Diagnosis of Psychosis

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div class=”ChapterContextInformation”> © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020O. FreudenreichPsychotic DisordersCurrent Clinical Psychiatryhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-29450-2_6 6. Psychiatric Differential Diagnosis of Psychosis Oliver Freudenreich1  (1) Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA   KeywordsSchizophrenia spectrum disordersDifferential…

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Interview

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div class=”ChapterContextInformation”> © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020O. FreudenreichPsychotic DisordersCurrent Clinical Psychiatryhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-29450-2_2 2. Psychosis Interview Oliver Freudenreich1  (1) Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA   KeywordsMental status examLongitudinal historyCollateral informationCase presentationDiagnostic…

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3. Delirium

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div class=”ChapterContextInformation”> © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020O. FreudenreichPsychotic DisordersCurrent Clinical Psychiatryhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-29450-2_3 3. Delirium Oliver Freudenreich1  (1) Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA   KeywordsDeliriumDiagnosisDifferential diagnosisMedical work-upTreatmentPreventionIntravenous haloperidol Essential Concepts Delirium…

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Psychoses Due to Medical Illness or Iatrogenesis

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Introduction Psychotic disorders are clinical conditions characterized by major changes in thought and critical judgment, affecting individual relationships while also impairing functioning and quality. Unlike primary psychiatric conditions, where etiology…

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Substance Use Psychosis

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Introduction Schizophrenia is a complex mental disorder that affects nearly 1% of people worldwide and is one of the top 15 leading causes of disability (WHO). Substance use disorder (SUD)…

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Bipolar I Mania and Atypical Depression

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Introduction Atypical depression (AD) is a common condition in clinical practice. Instead of the classical symptoms of melancholic depression, AD is characterized by hyperphagia, hypersomnia, and rejections sensitivity. Exacerbations are…

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Delusional Depression and Melancholia

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Psychotic (Delusional) Depression The primary classification system for diagnostic classification in psychiatry is currently the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders , 5th edition (DSM5) of the American Psychiatric…

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Persecutory Delusional Disorder and Social Anxiety

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Persecutory Delusional Disorder Delusional disorders are characterized by fixed beliefs based on bizarre interpretations of reality (despite evidence to the contrary), not related to daily life experiences, and not specific…

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