CONFUSIONAL PSYCHOSIS

a type of cycloid psychosis wherein disruptions of mental procedures are explained by German psychiatrist Karl Leonhard, a form of cycloid psychosis wherein disruptions of intellectual procedures are distinguished and joined by a labile sentimental condition marked instead by manifest anxiousness, with the person frequently misidentifying other individuals, and also by mutism and noticeably reduced motion.

CONFUSIONAL PSYCHOSIS: “The combination of Mary’s symptoms was enough for the doctor to suspect confusional psychosis and warrant a psychological evaluation.”
 

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