Features of hallucinations in schizophrenia
Journal of Practical Medicine
;
: 77-79, 2005.
Article
in Vietnamese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-5859
ABSTRACT
The hallucinations are common and have an important role in diagnosing schizophrenia. Objectives:
To describe and to follow-up the evolution of the hallucinations in schizopprenia. 40 schizophrenic in patients in accordance with ICD.10 criteria, who have hallucinations, are treated by anti - psychotics in National Institute of Mental Health from September 1999 to November 2000.Methods:
using the method of cross - sectional study.Results:
The hallucinations of the patients were 92.5% had auditory hallucination, 12.5% had visual hallucination and 2.5% had olfactory hallucination. Most of auditory hallucinations are comment, located in head. 91.6% hallucinations are disappeared when the patients were treated by antipsychotics.Conclusions:
Most of hallucinations are auditory hallucinations, visual hallucinations and olfactory hallucination. Hallucinations are likely sensitive to antipsychotics
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Main subject:
Schizophrenia
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Diagnosis
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Hallucinations
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Language:
Vietnamese
Journal:
Journal of Practical Medicine
Year:
2005
Type:
Article
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