Postpsychotic depression in schizophrenia patients
| Autor: | Christian G. Kohler, Elise Lallart |
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| Rok vydání: | 2002 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Depressive Disorder Major business.industry medicine.disease Comorbidity Diagnosis Differential Psychiatry and Mental health Psychotic Disorders Schizophrenia mental disorders medicine Humans Differential diagnosis business Psychiatry Depression (differential diagnoses) Clinical psychology |
| Zdroj: | Current psychiatry reports. 4(4) |
| ISSN: | 1523-3812 |
| Popis: | Depression is a frequent comorbidity in the course of schizophrenia and is associated with increased mortality from suicide. Postpsychotic depression is defined as the syndrome of major depression occurring following remission of psychotic symptoms in a person with schizophrenia. Various proposed causes, differential diagnosis, and issues regarding management of postpsychotic depression are discussed. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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