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Interpersonal relatedness and paranoid schizophrenia
1Payne Whitney Clinic, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York City, USA.
The American Journal of Psychiatry
|August 1, 1996
Summary
This case study suggests a patient with chronic schizophrenia symptoms may not fit the diagnosis. Tailored treatment based on developmental history and social response is recommended for better outcomes.
Area of Science:
- Psychiatry
- Clinical Psychology
- Neuroscience
Background:
- A 33-year-old male patient presented with a decade-long history of psychosis and an imaginary companion.
- He had a prior diagnosis of chronic schizophrenia and exhibited first-rank Schneiderian symptoms.