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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Psychosis
PRIMARY
• Schizophrenia related*
• Major depression
• Dementia
• Bipolar disorder
SECONDARY
• Drug use*
• Drug withdrawal
• Drug toxicity
• Charles Bonnet syndrome
• Infections (pneumonia)
• Electrolyte imbalance
• Syphilis
• Congestive heart failure (CHF)
• Parkinson’s disease
• Trauma to temporal lobe
• Postpartum psychosis
• Hypothyroidism/hyperthyroidism
• Hypomagnesemia
• Epilepsy
• Meningitis
• Encephalitis
• Brain abscess
• Herpes encephalopathy
• Hypoxia
• Hypercapnia
• Hypoglycemia
• Thiamine deficiency
• Postoperative states
PRIMARY
• Schizophrenia related*
• Major depression
• Dementia
• Bipolar disorder
SECONDARY
• Drug use*
• Drug withdrawal
• Drug toxicity
• Charles Bonnet syndrome
• Infections (pneumonia)
• Electrolyte imbalance
• Syphilis
• Congestive heart failure (CHF)
• Parkinson’s disease
• Trauma to temporal lobe
• Postpartum psychosis
• Hypothyroidism/hyperthyroidism
• Hypomagnesemia
• Epilepsy
• Meningitis
• Encephalitis
• Brain abscess
• Herpes encephalopathy
• Hypoxia
• Hypercapnia
• Hypoglycemia
• Thiamine deficiency
• Postoperative states
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