Psychosis Flashcards
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Psychosis
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Grossly impaired reality testing
Persons incorrectly evaluate the accuracy of their thoughts and perceptions and make incorrect inferences about external reality, even in the presence of contrary evidence
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Negative symptoms
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Alogia Affective blunting Asociality Anhedonia Avolition
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Examples of psychotic disorders
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Brief psychotic disorder Schizophreniform disorder Schizophrenia Schizoaffective disorder Bipolar disorder Major depressive disorder with Psychosis due to other medical conditions Substance induced psychosis
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Bizarre Delusion
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Thought insertion
Thought withdrawal
Delusion of controls
Thought broadcasting
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Alcoholic hallucinosis
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Alcohol induced psychotic disorder
Complication of alcohol withdrawal in alcoholics or in acute intoxication
Potential to develop DT
Auditory and visual hallucination common
Accusatory or threatening
Less severe and better prognosis than DT