“Panic-like” symptomatology in schizophrenic and schizoaffective patients with postpsychotic depression: Observations and implications

Approximately one quarter of a series of 45 schizophrenic and schizoaffective patients with operationally diagnosed episodes of postpsychotic depression were also found to have anxiety symptoms consistent with the panic-attack syndrome. The incidence of such attacks was distributed across all demogr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Comprehensive psychiatry 1991-11, Vol.32 (6), p.465-473
Hauptverfasser:	Cutler, Janis L., Siris, Samuel G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Adult and adolescent clinical studies Biological and medical sciences Depressive Disorder - diagnosis Depressive Disorder - psychology Female Humans Male Medical sciences Panic Disorder - diagnosis Panic Disorder - psychology Psychiatric Status Rating Scales Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Psychoses Psychotic Disorders - diagnosis Psychotic Disorders - psychology Schizophrenia - diagnosis Schizophrenic Psychology
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Zusammenfassung:	Approximately one quarter of a series of 45 schizophrenic and schizoaffective patients with operationally diagnosed episodes of postpsychotic depression were also found to have anxiety symptoms consistent with the panic-attack syndrome. The incidence of such attacks was distributed across all demographic groups. Heuristic and treatment implications of this observation are considered.
ISSN:	0010-440X 1532-8384
DOI:	10.1016/0010-440X(91)90025-8