Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.books.9780890425596.dsm02

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Key Features That Define the Psychotic Disorders | Disorders in This Chapter | Clinician-Rated Assessment of Symptoms and Related Clinical Phenomena in Psychosis | Schizotypal (Personality) Disorder | Delusional Disorder | Brief Psychotic Disorder | Schizophreniform Disorder | Schizophrenia | Schizoaffective Disorder | Substance/Medication-Induced Psychotic Disorder | Psychotic Disorder Due to Another Medical Condition | Catatonia | Catatonia Associated With Another Mental Disorder (Catatonia Specifier) | Catatonic Disorder Due to Another Medical Condition | Unspecified Catatonia | Other Specified Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorder | Unspecified Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorder

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Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders include schizophrenia, other psychotic disorders, and schizotypal (personality) disorder. They are defined by abnormalities in one or more of the following five domains: delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking (speech), grossly disorganized or abnormal motor behavior (including catatonia), and negative symptoms.

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