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Bouffée délirante is a French term used in the past for acute and transient psychotic disorders (F23 in ICD-10). In DSM-IV , it is described as " brief psychotic disorder " (298.8). The symptoms usually have an acute onset and reach their peak within two weeks.
Folie à deux (French for 'madness of two'), [1] also called shared psychosis [3] or shared delusional disorder (SDD), is a rare psychiatric syndrome in which symptoms of a delusional belief [4] are "transmitted" from one individual to another.
Bouffée délirante (BD) is an acute and transient psychotic disorder. [1] It is a uniquely French psychiatric diagnostic term with a long history in France [2] and various French speaking nations: Caribbean, e.g., Haiti, Guadeloupe, Antilles and Francophone Africa. [3]
The classification of 68 personality disordered patients on the caseload of an assertive community team using a simple scale showed a 3 to 1 ratio between Type R and Type S personality disorders with Cluster C personality disorders being significantly more likely to be Type S, and paranoid and schizoid (Cluster A) personality disorders ...
The Association Serving Misfits with Personality Disorders (ASITP in French) is at the origin of the creation of the first-day hospital for adults, the Santos-Dumont day hospital in Paris, in 1963. [73] [77] These approaches spread throughout France in the 1970s. [76]
Haltlose personality disorder was a type of personality disorder diagnosis largely used in German-, Russian- and French-speaking countries. The German word haltlose refers to being "unstable" (literally: "without footing"), and in English-speaking countries the diagnosis was sometimes referred to as "the unstable psychopath", although it was little known even among experts in psychiatry.
Pages in category "Words and phrases describing personality" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
301.20 Schizoid personality disorder; 301.22 Schizotypal personality disorder; Cluster B (dramatic, emotional, or erratic): 301.7 Antisocial personality disorder; 301.83 Borderline personality disorder; 301.50 Histrionic personality disorder; 301.81 Narcissistic personality disorder; Cluster C (anxious or fearful): 301.82 Avoidant personality ...