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Which psychotic disorder is being described here? so the patient's schizophrenic symptoms disappear after about four months, and he returns to normal life.
00:11
So we have schizophrenia, phythorneiform, schizoaffective, delusional disorder, shared psychotic disorder.
00:18
So what characterizes these psychotic disorders? i'll write a little bit about each of them.
00:25
Schizophrenoform is actually what we're looking for here.
00:27
So schizophrenia, the full -blown diagnosis of schizophrenia, requires that the psychotic symptoms are present for at least six months.
00:36
If it's less than six months, then really it's a schizophrenophon diagnosis.
00:43
So symptoms for less than six months.
00:47
So that's why this patient is going to get that diagnosis.
00:51
Schizoaffective is kind of schizophrenia mixed with a mood disorder.
00:55
So it could be bipolar type or depressive type.
01:00
So psychosis plus a...
01:02
Mood disorder.
01:04
So bipolar type, bipolar or depressive type.
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And those mood disorders being either bipolar disorder or depression...
