Tag: cognitive disturbances


SEDATIVE, HYPNOTIC, OR ANXIOLYTIC WITHDRAWAL DELIRIUM

Definition and Clinical Overview of SHA Withdrawal Delirium Sedative, hypnotic, or anxiolytic (SHA) withdrawal delirium represents one of the most severe and potentially life-threatening complications associated with the cessation of central nervous system depressants. This clinical state is defined by an acute onset of mental confusion, profound disorientation, and a fluctuating level of consciousness that […]

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BORDERLINE SCHIZOPHRENIA

Borderline Schizophrenia: An Historical and Clinical Review The Core Definition and Clinical Ambiguity The term “Borderline Schizophrenia” represents a complex and historically controversial psychiatric concept, typically used to describe individuals who exhibit a chronic pattern of pervasive instability in emotional regulation, interpersonal relationships, self-image, and impulse control, coupled with transient or mild cognitive disturbances often […]

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PSYCHOTIC

Psychotic Disorders The Core Definition Psychotic disorders represent a profound category of severe mental health conditions characterized by significant disturbances in thought, emotion, and perception. At their essence, these disorders involve a fundamental disruption in an individual’s connection with reality, leading to a subjective experience that deviates markedly from objective consensus. This disconnection manifests through […]

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