(F32.3) Severe depressive episode with psychotic symptoms

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6 110 032 in individuals diagnosis severe depressive episode with psychotic symptoms confirmed
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52 600 deaths with diagnosis severe depressive episode with psychotic symptoms
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease severe depressive episode with psychotic symptoms

Diagnosis severe depressive episode with psychotic symptoms is diagnosed Women are 17.69% more likely than Men

2 514 536

Men receive the diagnosis severe depressive episode with psychotic symptoms

14 470 (0.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis severe depressive episode with psychotic symptoms

38 130 (1.1 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease severe depressive episode with psychotic symptoms - Men and Women aged 50-54

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 5-95+
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5Less 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 severe depressive episode with psychotic symptoms

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Severe depressive episode with psychotic symptoms - what does this mean

Severe depressive episodes with psychotic symptoms are a severe form of depression where the individual experiences a combination of severe depressive symptoms, such as a depressed mood, anhedonia, and an inability to experience pleasure, as well as psychotic symptoms, such as delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking, and paranoia. these symptoms can be caused by a combination of biological, psychological, and social factors.

What happens during the disease - severe depressive episode with psychotic symptoms

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Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Psychological evaluation
  • Laboratory tests
  • Imaging studies
  • Neuropsychological testing
  • Interview with family and friends
  • Assessment of medical history
  • Review of medications

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the severity of depressive episode with psychotic symptoms.
  • Psychotherapy
  • Medication therapy
  • Cognitive behavior therapy
  • Interpersonal therapy
  • Family therapy
  • Support groups
  • Exercise
  • Nutritional counseling
  • Relaxation techniques
  • Stress management
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55 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Severe depressive episode with psychotic symptoms - Prevention

The best way to prevent a severe depressive episode with psychotic symptoms is to maintain good mental health through lifestyle changes such as getting enough sleep, eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and engaging in activities that bring joy and satisfaction. it is also important to seek professional help if the feelings of depression or anxiety become too overwhelming. early intervention can help prevent the onset of a severe depressive episode with psychotic symptoms.