DSM 5 Flashcards
(9 cards)
Length of delusion presentation in delusion disorder
1 month
Erotomanic delusion
Person in love with the individual
Grandiose delusion
Having great but unrecognised talent or insight of having made some important discovery
Jealous type delusion
His or her lover or spouse is unfaithful
Persecutory delusions
Individuals belief that he or she is being conspired against, cheated, spied on, followed, poisoned or drugged, maliciously marines, harassed or obstructed in persuit of long term goals
Somatic delusions
Central theme involves bodily function or sensation
Mixed and unspecified delusion type
Mixed - nil predominates
Unspecified - cannot clearly be determined
Course of delusion disorder
First episode acute
First episode partial remission
First episode full remission
Multiple episode acute
Multiple episode partial
Multiple episode full
Continuous
Brief psychotic disorder
Symptoms for 1 day - 1 month. With or without stressor
+/- Catalonia