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Psychotic symptoms in dementia

Sintomas psicóticos na demência

Category

Definition

In addition to the cognitive disturbances characteristic of dementia, the current clinical picture includes clinically significant delusions or hallucinations.

Diagnostic Criteria

  • The current clinical picture includes clinically significant delusions or hallucinations.

Exclusions

  • Schizophrenia or other primary psychotic disorders
  • Secondary psychotic syndrome

Index Terms

Psychotic symptoms in dementiapsychotic features in dementia