Psychotic disordersare a group of psychiatric conditions that have in common the loss of a connection to reality.
Symptoms of psychotic disorders are varied and include many disordered forms of thinking and disordered perceptions of reality. Associated signs and symptoms can include
- hallucinations,
- delusions,
- poor personal hygiene,
- loss of interest in activities,
- problems at school or work,
- an inability to regulate or express emotion,
- mood swings,
- dangerous behavior,
- unusual movements, and
- incoherent speech.
Psychotic disorders may be accompanied by other mental conditions includingdepression,agitation,anxiety, andmania, among others.
Causes of Psychotic Disorder
There are many different causes of psychosis, and these causes includeschizophreniaand theschizophreniaspectrum disorders. Psychotic disorders can also be induced byalcoholordrugs。
Other psychotic disorder symptoms and signs
- Agitation
- Anxiety
- Dangerous Behavior
- Delusions
- Depression
- Hallucinations
- 无法控制或表达情感
- Incoherent Speech
- Loss of Interest in Activities
- Mania
- Mood Swings
- Poor Personal Hygiene
- Problems at School or Work
- Unusual Movements
Main Article on Psychotic Disorder Symptoms and Signs
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