Affective psychosis

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mood disorder, psychosis

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• In contrast, affective psychosis is associated with childhood hysterical symptoms and disturbances in eating.
• A comparison with affective psychosis is also a critical issue, since whether psychosis associated with schizophrenia and affective disorder represent mani- festations of different disorders or the same disorder is an important but unresolved question in psychiatry.
• Synonym(s): Affective Psychosis, Bipolar / Depression, Bipolar / Manic Disorder / Manic-Depressive Psychosis / Narrow term(s): Cyclothymic Disorder MeSH 2005 U.
• The proponents of continuum theory propose a continuum from unipolar to bipolar disorder to schizoaffective psychosis and right up to schizophrenia.
• 1 Manic-depressive psychosis, depressed type An affective psychosis in which there is a widespread depressed mood of gloom and wretchedness with some degree of anxiety.
• affective psychosis Neurological Glossary Affective psychosis Abnormalities in mood, emotions, feelings, sensibility, or mental state.

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