Psychosis Hyperkinetic

Psychosis of the hyperkinetic type is a form of primary psychosis (paranoid form). Due to the sudden and unexpected occurrence of the disease, it may even be recorded in the medical history during a medical examination of the patient for the first time. During the period of exacerbation, when psychotic symptoms persist, phenomena of both motor excitation and isolation of the patient from the outside world are possible. Increasing state in

Hyperkinetic psychosis (Demyan-Rotenberg syndrome, pseudohyperthyroidism or Dacosta disease) is a type of affective psychosis (“monotypic”, circular, circulating): develops with vivid manias in the form of painfully pathetic violent psychomotor agitation, prostration, foolishness, confabulation, psychosensory disorientation. In severe forms of psychosis, hyperkinesis develops, affecting the entire musculature, leading patients to helplessness. Severe sleep disturbances are noted. Before the attack of P.g. asthenia is often observed. Patients are excited and restless. Short-term (from several minutes to one hour) abortive forms with hypomania (mild mania) have been described. P.g. usually manifests itself at the age of 25-50 years (women more often) and often develops after severe