Meanings of psychotic features in English

Assessment: Bipolar 1 disorder, current episode manic, severe, with psychotic features; PTSD.

Severe mental illness was considered as non-affective or affective disorders with psychotic features.

Little is known as to whether psychotic features have similar importance when they occur within manic syndromes.

Associations were not observed between maternal T. gondii and BP with psychotic features or BP type 1.

Overall, less severe depression, alcohol abuse, psychotic features, and lack of social resources were related to more inappropriate judgements.

The quality of treatment for major depression with psychotic features after attempted suicide should be improved to prevent suicide.

Conclusions: Cognitive functioning as well as impairments in emotional learning and psychotic features independently contributes to impaired insight in bipolar disorder.

Method: Fifty-four patients with bipolar disorder were followed prospectively for 4 years after recovery from an episode of mania with psychotic features.

Conclusions: As with major depressive syndromes, psychotic features in mania are associated with greater symptom severity and higher morbidity in the long-term.

Conclusions: Differentiation of mood congruence of psychotic features in mania evidently has prognostic validity and, therefore, has utility as a nosological characteristic.

The reason for this is unclear, but in this sample, it was not associated with family history, psychotic features, or medication exposure.

Results: Of 139 who entered the study in an episode of mania, 90 patients had psychotic features.

Thus, findings from five independent cohorts suggest that genetic variation in KMO influences the risk for psychotic features in mania of bipolar disorder patients.

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the significance of mood congruence of psychotic features in mania as a predictor of outcome.

Patients with schizophrenia had the severest impairment, followed by patients with bipolar disorder with psychotic features and those with bipolar disorder without psychotic features.

Conclusions: These data suggest a partially overlapping pattern of elevated blood cytokine levels in patients with first-episode schizophrenia and bipolar disorder with psychotic features.