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Psychosis stemming from a traumatic experience possible diagnoses?
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Possible PTSD or: Brief psychotic disorder with marked stressor, depending mainly on duration. Either diagnosis should be psychiatrically evaluated and treated. Unless it is already fully resolved and you are just asking for intellectual curiosity.
Answered 10/4/2016
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Psychosis: In predisposed individuals, psychotic breakdown could be brief reactive psychosi, psychosis nos, or ptsd with psychotic features.
Answered 3/6/2013
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