Psychosis and schizophrenia: importance of early referral
Psychosis is a ‘disturbance in the perception of reality, evidenced by hallucinations, delusions, or thought disorganization’.1 It affects 4-5% of the population and occurs in a variety of psychiatric illnesses (see Table 1).1,2 It is characterised by hallucinations (auditory hallucinations are the most common...
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