What is Acute Psychosis?

Acute schizophrenia

Acute schizophrenia

Acute schizophrenia-like psychosis

Acute schizophrenia

acute schizophrenia-like psychotic disorder

Acute schizophrenia-like psychosis symptoms

Acute schizophrenia-like psychosis refers to an acute psychiatric disorder with the typical symptoms of schizophrenia, but the course of the disease is short enough to diagnose schizophrenia. Same: Acute schizophrenia-like psychotic disorder. See: Schizophrenia, schizophrenia.

Acute schizophrenia-like psychosis is a kind of "transitional diagnosis", or a temporary diagnosis made in the state of inadequate and incomplete symptoms in the early stages of psychosis. It is not only a difference in the course of the disease, but also an essential one. difference. May develop into schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, schizophrenia, etc.

Treatment depends on the situation, how long to take the medicine and how to treat it, you need to consult with the attending doctor.

Acute schizophrenia-like psychiatric hazards

1. Change character ^[1]

After the patient gets sick, some changes in personality often occur, showing many abnormalities, which is the most obvious hazard of mental illness. For example, people who are enthusiastic and gregarious have become indifferent to others, alienated, lonely, lonely, and solitary, avoiding relatives and friends and being hostile, living lazy and undisciplined. Or the very well-educated person became ill-spoken, lost his temper, and was rude to others. The early emotional changes of patients with mental illness often manifest as high emotions, complacent, high-spirited, nosy, talking big, exaggerating, doing things endlessly, and losing temper, all of which are common psychological hazards.

2. Neuropsychological hazards

Patients also experience symptoms similar to neurological diseases, which impairs the patient's physical health and is a common psychiatric hazard. Such as headache, insomnia, fatigue, inattention, emotional instability, decreased work and study ability and snoring-like performance are common symptoms of psychiatric hazards. The mind is easily excited when using the brain, and sometimes sensitive to sound and light. Difficulty falling asleep, having more dreams after bedtime, and feeling uncomfortable after waking up, eventually losing sleep sensation, disorder of sleep awakening rhythm.

3. Affect the family

Some people with mental illness not only cause physical and even life damage to their families due to pathological behavior, but also cause a decline in the family's economic status and family quality of life, aggravation of mental burdens, etc., and especially have a great negative effect on the psychological development of minors influences.

4. Endangering society

Because mental illness is affected and dominated by pathological psychology, patients often have a variety of behaviors that endanger society, and some of them are difficult to get out of psychological misunderstanding, and paranoia hates the government and society. Some even take aggressive behaviors, which will cause dangerous impulsive behaviors. Attacking others will cause different degrees of harm to the victim's psychology and body, and the attacked person is often a familiar person around the patient, even most loved ones. Although the harm of mental illness is serious, as long as people have some mental health knowledge, early detection of mental and psychological abnormalities, and take effective measures to allow patients to receive timely and systematic treatment, the harm of mental illness can be prevented.

5. Physical and mental health of patients

If the mental illness cannot be cured for a long time, or if the illness recurs repeatedly, the patient will suffer from mental illness such as poor thinking, indifferent emotions, and lack of will. At this time, the patient's intelligence is relatively normal, but his life is lazy, he lacks affection for his family, has no plans for his future, sits silent all day, and loses his ability to work and live. This is mental decline. From the perspective of social function, Is called mental disability. In addition, suicide is one of the most harmful behaviors to mental illness. According to clinical investigations, the mental illness with the highest suicide rate is depression, and its suicide risk is 50 times higher than that of ordinary people. This is followed by schizophrenia, which accounts for about 13% of schizophrenic patients who die.