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Handwriting Analysis Indicates Spontaneous Dyskinesias in Neuroleptic Naïve Adolescents at High Risk for Psychosis
Published on: November 21, 2013
'White handkerchief': a patient of attenuated psychosis syndrome
Sachin Arora1, Dipesh Bhagabati2, Shyamanta Das3
1Post Graduate Trainee, Department of Psychiatry, Gauhati Medical College Hospital, Guwahati, Assam, India.
Abstract:
The case history of a patient with attenuated psychosis syndrome is discussed under the backdrop of controversies. On one hand, there is apprehension regarding diagnostic validity, associated stigma, unnecessary treatment, and ethical dilemmas. On the other hand, there is possibility of primary prevention.
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