(F23.2) Acute schizophrenia-like psychotic disorder

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1 785 537 in individuals diagnosis acute schizophrenia-like psychotic disorder confirmed
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6 006 deaths with diagnosis acute schizophrenia-like psychotic disorder

Diagnosis acute schizophrenia-like psychotic disorder is diagnosed Men are 0.81% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis acute schizophrenia-like psychotic disorder

2 724 (0.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis acute schizophrenia-like psychotic disorder

3 282 (0.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease acute schizophrenia-like psychotic disorder - Men aged 20-24 and Women aged 25-29

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-89, 95+
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 90-94Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-95+

Disease Features acute schizophrenia-like psychotic disorder

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Acute schizophrenia-like psychotic disorder - what does this mean

Acute schizophrenia-like psychotic disorder is a severe mental health condition that occurs when an individual experiences psychotic symptoms such as delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech and behavior, and other cognitive disturbances. these symptoms typically emerge suddenly and can be extremely distressing and debilitating. it is believed to be caused by a combination of biological, psychological, and environmental factors.

What happens during the disease - acute schizophrenia-like psychotic disorder

Acute schizophrenia-like psychotic disorder is a mental health disorder characterized by the sudden onset of psychotic symptoms, including delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking, and disorganized behavior. it is believed to be caused by a combination of biological, psychological, and environmental factors, including genetic predisposition, neurochemical imbalances, and stressful life events. in some cases, acute psychosis can be triggered by the use of certain drugs, such as amphetamines, cocaine, or hallucinogens.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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45 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Acute schizophrenia-like psychotic disorder - Prevention

Prevention of acute schizophrenia-like psychotic disorder can be achieved by early identification and treatment of mental health problems, reducing exposure to risk factors such as substance abuse, and providing support and education to those at risk. additionally, providing access to quality mental health services and resources can help reduce the risk of developing this disorder.