Schizophrenia Senestopathic

Schizophrenic senesthesia is a relatively rare psychopathological condition associated with various disturbances of sensations and perceptions, which can manifest themselves both in the form of complex visual and auditory hallucinations, and in the form of simple auditory and tactile senestades. This condition is usually accompanied by other symptoms of the pathology, such as emotional instability, paranoid ideas and behavioral disturbances. In some cases, the diagnosis of schizophrenia may be misdiagnosed. This phenomenon is also called Cotard's syndrome.

Senestoia is neither a simple sensory disturbance nor a sensory obsession. It should be considered as a pathological synthesis of hallucinatory and real sensations without a specific direction. Often the symptoms of the disease accompany paranoid delusions, which further aggravates the situation. The patient can create pictures of various diseases, as if these ailments had affected him. The state of health worsens, the patient tries to retire, isolates himself from the outside world and loved ones. The disease requires timely professional intervention, so it is better to consult a psychotherapist. Treatment for schizophrenia often involves a combination of medications and psychological techniques, such as behavior analysis therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, or family therapy. If the symptoms of the disease are severe enough, the patient may be prescribed neuro