Acute delusion

Acute delusional episode is a paroxysmal mental disorder, also known as delusional paroxysm. This disease belongs to the category of transient mental disorder, which is a kind of episodic transient mental disorder. It has rapid onset and complete relief. There is generally no cause for the onset, and even if there are psychological factors that can be found, it is trivial. Sudden onset (mostly within 1 week), with transient delusions as the main manifestation, and also accompanied by emotional and behavioral abnormalities. The disease is more common in young adults, does not occur in children, and rarely occurs in people over 50 years of age. Excludes diseases such as recurrent psychiatric disorders and fast-circulating affective mental disorders.

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