PSYCHOGENIC PARANOID PSYCHOSIS - AN EMPIRICAL-STUDY

Authors
VICENTE N OCHOA E RIOS B
Citation
N. Vicente et al., PSYCHOGENIC PARANOID PSYCHOSIS - AN EMPIRICAL-STUDY, European psychiatry, 11(4), 1996, pp. 180-184
Citations number
28
Categorie Soggetti
Psychiatry
Journal title
European psychiatry → ACNP
ISSN journal
09249338
Volume
11
Issue
4
Year of publication
1996
Pages
180 - 184
Database
ISI
SICI code
0924-9338(1996)11:4<180:PPP-AE>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
The present study was aimed at assessing the psychopathological manife stations, stress factors, evolution and social adaptation of 29 patien ts diagnosed with psychogenic paranoid psychosis. This syndrome is see n as an entity in itself, and is closely related to trigger factors; s tability in the symptomatology of each relapse; favourable response to treatment; tendency to relapse, and recovery of the previous level of functioning.