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Psychotic PTSD? Sudden traumatic loss precipitating very late onset schizophrenia

Early theories of schizophrenia considered the illness as a fragmentation of mental content in response to psychological trauma. Here we present a case of very late onset schizophrenia in a previously high-functioning man in his mid-60s, precipitated by having lost his family in a terrorist attack,...

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Autores principales: McIntosh, Iris, Story, Giles W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7845727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33509854
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-235384