Consciousness
Somnolent, Stuporous, Sub-Comatose
Intoxications, infections, tumours, haemorrhage.
Stuporous
Schizophrenia, psychosis, depression disorder, panic disorder, conversion disorder, brain tumour, stroke, metabolic disorder.
Narrowed Consciousness
Epileptic twilight states, intoxications, trance experiences, psychoses, dissociative disorders.
Attention
Impossible To Attract The Patient’s Attention
Anxiety disorder, depressive disorder, schizophrenia, cognitive disorders, delirium.
Impossible To Keep The Patient’s Attention
Mania, delirium.
Concentration
Losing Train Of Thought During Longer Responses
Anxiety disorders, depressive disorder, schizophrenia, cognitive disorders.
Orientation
To Time, Place And Person
Delirium, dementia, amnestic syndrome, depressive disorder, alcohol dependence, substance abuse, psychotic disorders.
Memory
Imprinting
Dementia.
Short And Long Term Memory
Dementia, schizophrenia, depressive disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, dissociative disorders, amnestic disorders.
Intellectual Functions
Judgement Skills
Dementia, frontal syndrome, schizophrenia, mania, depressive disorder, anxiety disorder.
Intelligence
Mental retardation, developmental disorders cognitive disorders, schizophrenia, depressive disorder.
Disease Awareness, Disease Insight
Schizophrenia, mania, cognitive disorders, dementia, depression disorder with psychotic features, dissociative disorders, morpho-dysphoria.
Abstract Reasoning
Dementia, mental retardation, schizophrenia, autism.
Executive Functions
Dementia, schizophrenia, brain trauma, obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Perception
Illusion
Dulled consciousness as a result of e.g. drugs.
Hallucination: 5 Types Of Hallucinations
1. Auditory
Psychotic disorders, delirium, but may occur on its own.
2. Visual
Delirium, schizophrenia or intoxication withdrawal symptoms from substances, epilepsy, Charles Bonnet syndrome.
3. Olfactory
Non-psychiatric disorders, emotional disorder with odour as a major memory cue.
4. Gustatory
Non-psychiatric disorders, including epilepsy, psychotic disorder.
5. Haptic
Schizophrenia, substance abuse.
Derealisation
Acute stress disorder, panic disorder, cannabis use.
Depersonalisation
Depersonalisation disorder, panic disorder, substance abuse.
Body Perception Disorder
Non-psychiatric disorders.
Body Image Distortion
Anorexia nervosa.
Formal Thought
Inhibited Thought
Depressive disorder, expressive, phatic disorders (Broca’s aphasia), dementia, negative symptoms of schizophrenia.
Accelerated Thought
Mania.
Circumstantial Thought
Non-psychiatric disorders like epilepsy, obsessive compulsive disorder.
Derailed Thought, Incoherence Mania
Schizophrenia, non-psychiatric disorders, epilepsy or receptive phatic disorders (Wernicke’s aphasia).
Tangible
Schizophrenia, mental retardation, autism.
Thought Poverty
Depressive disorder, schizophrenia, autism, advanced stages of dementia.
Preoccupation
Anxiety, stress and depressive disorders, somatoform disorders, paraphilia, eating disorders, schizophrenia.
Obsession
Obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Rumination
Depressive disorder, post traumatic stress disorder.
Referential Ideas, Delusional Perceptions, Delusions
Psychotic disorders, depressive disorder with psychotic features, delirium, dementia, non-psychiatric disorders including epilepsy, fronto-temporal brain disorders.