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Psychosis, Involutional

MedGen UID:
295683
•Concept ID:
C1571984
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Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction
Synonyms: Involutional Psychoses; Involutional Psychosis; Psychoses, Involutional

Definition

Severe mental disorder with onset in MIDDLE AGE, marked by withdrawal, abnormal affect, disturbed intellectual processes, and there may be regression. [from MeSH]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Summary of the clinical practice guideline for the treatment of depression across three age cohorts.
Guideline Development Panel for the Treatment of Depressive Disorders
Am Psychol 2022 Sep;77(6):770-780. Epub 2021 Nov 29 doi: 10.1037/amp0000904. PMID: 34843274
Psychotic Depression: Diagnosis, Differential Diagnosis, and Treatment.
Dubovsky SL, Ghosh BM, Serotte JC, Cranwell V
Psychother Psychosom 2021;90(3):160-177. Epub 2020 Nov 9 doi: 10.1159/000511348. PMID: 33166960
Psychological Treatment of Depression in Primary Care: Recent Developments.
Cuijpers P, Quero S, Dowrick C, Arroll B
Curr Psychiatry Rep 2019 Nov 23;21(12):129. doi: 10.1007/s11920-019-1117-x. PMID: 31760505Free PMC Article

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