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Old Jun 15, 2016, 01:54 PM
A18793715 A18793715 is offline
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Originally Posted by chickenfoot View Post
Psychosis is a symptom. But you can be diagnosed with Psychotic Disorder which has it's own characteristics.


Most of the time. But it says

"Psychosis (as a medical sign of a psychiatric disorder) is a diagnosis of exclusion. That is, a new-onset episode of psychosis is not considered a symptom of a psychiatric disorder until other relevant and known causes of psychosis are properly excluded.[3]"

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