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Psychotic |
Loss of reality testing with delusions and hallucinations |
Eg schizophrenia |
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Neurotic |
No loss of reality testing; based on mainly intrapsychic conflicts or life events and that cause anxiety; symptoms include phobia, obsession, compulsion |
Aidan |
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Functional |
No known structural damage or clear cut biological cause to account for impairment |
Pseudo seizures |
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Organic |
Illness caused by specific agent producing structural changes in brain; usually associated with cognitive impairment, delirium or dementia (Pick's disease) |
Not used in DSM IV |
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Atypical vs Typical |
Propensity for EPS (extrapyramidalsymptoms) was the primary factor inclassifying antipsychotics into typical andatypical groups. In this sense, only clozapineand quetiapine could easily be described asfully atypical', with both demonstratingnegligible propensity for EPS.More recently, preparations have beenclassifed as first- or second-generationantipsychotics (FGAS/SGAs) according totheir date of introduction. |
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