TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Psychoses A1 - Tobias, Adam Z. A2 - Tintinalli, Judith E. A2 - Ma, O. John A2 - Yealy, Donald M. A2 - Meckler, Garth D. A2 - Stapczynski, J. Stephan A2 - Cline, David M. A2 - Thomas, Stephen H. PY - 2020 T2 - Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 9e AB - Psychosis has been defined as a “fundamental derangement of the mind characterized by defective or lost contact with reality.”1 The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition,2 defines psychotic disorders as those that include abnormalities in one or more of five domains: hallucinations, delusions, disorganized or abnormal motor behavior, disorganized thinking, and negative symptoms. The hallmark of these psychoses, schizophrenia, has a worldwide prevalence of 0.5% to 1%3 and affects approximately 2.4 million adults in the United States.4 Schizophrenia is considered one of the leading causes of chronic incapacity.5-7 SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1167031345 ER -