Summary
Definition
History and exam
Key diagnostic factors
- presence of risk factors
- at least 1 positive psychotic symptom lasting >1 day but <1 month
- symptoms not due to substance use
- symptoms not due to medical condition
Other diagnostic factors
- pregnant or within 4 weeks postpartum
- recent stress and trauma
Risk factors
- significant life stressor
- personality disorder
- family history of psychotic disorder
- pregnancy or 4 weeks postpartum
- previous psychiatric symptoms in women
- age 35 to 45 years
- single mother
Diagnostic tests
1st tests to order
- serum pregnancy test (females)
Tests to consider
- electrolytes
- BUN
- creatinine
- glucose
- LFTs
- TFTs
- syphilis serology
- urinalysis
- urine toxicology
- ECG
- CT scan brain
- MRI brain
Treatment algorithm
able to accept or tolerate oral treatment
refusing or unable to tolerate oral medication
Contributors
Authors
Kimberly R. Warren, PhD
Associate Professor
Morgan State University
Department of Psychology
Baltimore
MD
利益声明
KRW declares that she has no competing interests.
Elaine Weiner, MD
Assistant Professor
Outpatient Research Program
Department of Psychiatry
Maryland Psychiatric Research Center
University of Maryland
School of Medicine
Catonsville
MD
利益声明
EW declares that she has no competing interests.
Deanna L. Kelly, PharmD
Associate Professor
Director
Treatment Research Program
Maryland Psychiatric Research Center
University of Maryland
School of Medicine
Department of Psychiatry
Catonsville
MD
利益声明
DLK has served as a consultant for Alkermes and HLS Therapeutics.
鸣谢
Dr Kimberly Warren, Dr Elaine Weiner, and Dr Deanna Kelly would like to gratefully acknowledge Dr William R. Keller, a previous contributor to this topic.
利益声明
WRK declares that he has no competing interests.
同行评议者
Joel Yager, MD
Professor
Department of Psychiatry
University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Albuquerque
NM
利益声明
JY is an author of a reference cited in this topic.
Craig N. Sawchuk, PhD
Affiliate Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
University of Washington Medical Center
Seattle
WA
利益声明
CNS declares that he has no competing interests.
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