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Brief psychotic disorder—according to the classifications of mental disorders DSM-IV-TR and DSM-5—is a psychotic condition involving the sudden onset of at least one psychotic symptom (such as disorganized thought/speech, delusions, hallucinations, or grossly disorganized or catatonic behavior) lasting 1 day to 1 month, often accompanied by emotional turmoil.
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is an effective form of treatment for acute mood disturbances in those with bipolar disorder, especially when psychotic or catatonic features are displayed. ECT is also recommended for use in pregnant women with bipolar disorder. [17]
Bipolar I disorder, Bipolar II disorder, and related bipolar disorders; Obsessive–compulsive personality disorder in the alternative DSM-5 model for personality disorders; Depressive episodes with short-duration hypomania; Intellectual developmental disorder; Delusional disorder; Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder; Brief psychotic disorder
Research shows that 50 to 75 percent of people with bipolar disorder experience psychotic symptoms at some point in the course of their illness, like delusions or hallucinations. Simultaneous ...
[176]: 858 Psychotic symptoms lasting less than a month may be diagnosed as brief psychotic disorder, or as schizophreniform disorder. Psychosis is noted in Other specified schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders as a DSM-5 category.
Schizoaffective disorder is a mental disorder characterized by symptoms of both schizophrenia and a mood disorder, either bipolar disorder or depression. [4] [5] The main diagnostic criterion is the presence of psychotic symptoms for at least two weeks without prominent mood symptoms. [5]