What Is a Comorbid Psychiatric Disorder?

The symptoms of mental illness are not completely isolated, and many of them are combined in the form of certain symptoms. There are many different syndromes clinically in psychiatry. Some mental illnesses may have their own unique syndromes, but the same syndrome may also appear in different diseases.

Psychiatric syndrome

The symptoms of mental illness are not completely isolated, and many of them are combined in the form of certain symptoms.

Psychiatric syndrome, also known as psychiatric syndrome, refers to

Syndromes in mental illness are named after the symptoms that make up the syndrome, some are named after the person who raised the syndrome, some are used simultaneously, and some are named after other conditions Syndrome. Familiar with the syndrome of mental illness is of great help for clinical diagnosis. This entry summarizes and explains the common syndromes in the clinical practice of mental illness.

I. Drug Therapy

Psychiatric syndrome

Antipsychotic drugs can effectively control acute and chronic psychiatric symptoms and improve the clinical remission rate of psychiatric disease. Most people who insist on maintenance treatment during remission can avoid relapses. They often play an active role in preventing mental depression. There are currently more than 40 Antipsychotics.

2. Psychotherapy

Refers to generalized psychotherapy, that pure psychoanalytic treatment is not applicable to this disease. As an adjuvant treatment, this method is conducive to improving and consolidating the curative effect. It is suitable for patients with paranoid and mental factors in the recovery period. Behavioral therapy is beneficial to the management and rehabilitation of patients in the chronic phase.

Third, psychiatric surgery

It is a destructive treatment. The indications should be strictly controlled, and it should only be used as a treatment for chronic maintenance patients who are not effective for a long time by other methods and endanger the safety of the society and surrounding people.

Fourth, psychotherapy

For the treatment of mental illness, psychological treatment is very important and has a good relief effect on the patient's condition. Experts point out that psychological treatment should be based on the specific symptoms of the patient and the patient's wishes, and use supportive psychotherapy techniques to perform psychological intervention on the patient to reduce recurrence, reduce social stress, and improve social and professional functions.