Menstrual Psychosis : A Case Report

Menstrual Psychosis is a unique disorder (Altschule et al, 1963). Over the last 150 years, sporadic case reports of this disorder are found in the literature. As yet, the standard psychiatric diagnostic nomenclature i.e. DSM, ICD-10 does not acknowledge its individuality. We report a 16-year-old fem...

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Autores principales: Shah, Ashutosh B., Vahia, Vihang N., Yadav, Rajeev, Sonavane, Sushma S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2003
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2952152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21206838
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Sumario:Menstrual Psychosis is a unique disorder (Altschule et al, 1963). Over the last 150 years, sporadic case reports of this disorder are found in the literature. As yet, the standard psychiatric diagnostic nomenclature i.e. DSM, ICD-10 does not acknowledge its individuality. We report a 16-year-old female patient who was treated for three episodes of psychosis over a period of 5 months

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