Intermittent psychotic symptoms?

summary

Intermittent psychosis is a legal concept, not a psychiatric concept. Psychosis in medicine can have different degrees of remission. Only when the mental symptoms have completely disappeared after complete remission can the patient be regarded as mentally normal and be assessed as fully responsible; Although in remission, there are still residual symptoms or personality changes, the mental state is not completely normal, and the ability of identification or control can be significantly weakened when hazardous behavior occurs, which should be assessed as the ability of limiting liability.

Intermittent psychotic symptoms?

Association disorder: loose thinking, disruptive thinking, logical fallback thinking, interruption of thinking, emergence of thinking (compulsory thinking) or lack of thinking content and pathological symbolic thinking. The decline of will activity: less movement, seclusion, passivity and withdrawal; Poor social adaptability and decline of social function; Strange behavior, introversion; Wrong intention, etc.

Affective disorder: indifference, dullness, uncoordinated emotion (inappropriate), wrong emotion or self smile (silly smile). Other common symptoms: delusion, characterized by unsystematic, generalization, absurdity and strangeness; Primary delusion (delusion perception); Hallucination, mainly speech hallucination, comment hallucination, command hallucination, other first-class symptoms such as mental automatism and tension syndrome.

Paranoid schizophrenia, also known as delusional schizophrenia, is the most common type of schizophrenia in most parts of the world. In China, it accounts for more than 50% of the inpatients and epidemiological group survey patients. Generally, the onset is slow, and the onset age is later than that of youth type and tension type. Its clinical manifestations are relatively stable, often paranoid delusions, often accompanied by hallucinations. But the emotion, the will and the speech barrier and the tense symptom are not prominent, or the emotion is slow, the will lacks, homemade earth bomb and so on.

matters needing attention

Some patients have unreasonable words and deeds with their relatives during the onset of the disease. The family members feel very aggrieved and the patients feel very guilty. At this time, they should explain to each other for mutual understanding and take the initiative to communicate with each other's feelings, so as to prepare for the long-term stability of the disease.