Definition
Recurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe, with psychotic symptoms is diagnosed when the definitional requirements for Recurrent depressive disorder are met and the current episode is severe and there are delusions or hallucinations during the episode. A depressive episode is characterised by a period of depressed mood or diminished interest in activities occurring most of the day, nearly every day during a period lasting at least two weeks accompanied by other symptoms such as difficulty concentrating, feelings of worthlessness or excessive or inappropriate guilt, hopelessness, recurrent thoughts of death or suicide, changes in appetite or sleep, psychomotor agitation or retardation, and reduced energy or fatigue. In a severe depressive episode, many or most symptoms of a Depressive Episode are present to a marked degree, or a smaller number of symptoms are present and manifest to an intense degree. The individual has serious difficulty continuing to function in most domains (personal, family, social, educational, occupational, or other important domains). In a severe depressive episode, many or most symptoms of a Depressive Episode are present to a marked degree, or a smaller number of symptoms are present and manifest to an intense degree. The individual has serious difficulty continuing to function in most domains (personal, family, social, educational, occupational, or other important domains).
Index Terms
Recurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe, with psychotic symptomssevere recurrent major depression with psychotic featuresmajor depressive disorder, recurrent episode, severe degree, specified as with psychotic behaviourrecurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe, with psychotic featuresManic-depressive psychosis, depressed type with psychotic symptomsrecurrent severe episodes of major depression with psychotic symptomsvital depression with psychotic symptomsrecurrent severe episodes of reactive depressive psychosisrecurrent severe episodes of psychotic depressionrecurrent severe episodes of psychogenic depressive psychosisEndogenous depression with psychotic symptomsRecurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe, with psychotic symptoms, with prominent anxiety symptomsRecurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe, with psychotic symptoms, with melancholiaRecurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe, with psychotic symptoms, with seasonal patternRecurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe, with psychotic symptoms, current episode perinatalRecurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe, with psychotic symptoms, with prominent anxiety symptoms and melancholiaRecurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe, with psychotic symptoms, with prominent anxiety symptoms and seasonal patternRecurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe, with psychotic symptoms, with prominent anxiety symptoms, current episode perinatalRecurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe, with psychotic symptoms, with melancholia and seasonal patternRecurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe, with psychotic symptoms, with melancholia, current episode perinatalRecurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe, with psychotic symptoms, with seasonal pattern, current episode perinatalRecurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe, with psychotic symptoms, with prominent anxiety symptoms, melancholia, and seasonal patternRecurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe, with psychotic symptoms, with prominent anxiety symptoms and melancholia, current episode perinatalRecurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe, with psychotic symptoms, with prominent anxiety symptoms and seasonal pattern, current episode perinatalRecurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe, with psychotic symptoms, with melancholia and seasonal pattern, current episode perinatalRecurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe, with psychotic symptoms, with prominent anxiety symptoms, melancholia, and seasonal pattern, current episode perinatal