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Diagnosing Psychoses

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Psychosis is a term used to describe an array of signs and symptoms suggesting a form of thinking that breaks from reality. Psychosis is not pathognomonic (a sign or symptom specific to a disease or condition) of psychiatric illness. It is a nonspecific cluster of signs and symptoms that may occur in a broad array of medical, neurologic and surgical disorders, or as a consequence of pharmacologic treatment, substance abuse or the withdrawal of drugs and alcohol.

Psychosis is a syndrome. The...

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