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nbme16/Block 4/Question#27 (reveal difficulty score)
A previously healthy 18-year-old man is ...
Brief psychotic disorder ๐Ÿ” / ๐Ÿ“บ / ๐ŸŒณ / ๐Ÿ“–
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submitted by โˆ—bingcentipede(359)
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If it's happening for less than 1 month, it's likely brief psychotic disorder. FA also mentions having an acute stressor, which isn't mentioned in the stem unfortunately. But this all about knowing the time frame w/ the positive symptom of hallucination.

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Brief psychotic disorder Is characterized by at least one acute psychotic symptom (eg. delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, disorganized behavior) lasting less than one month.

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