Delusions in First-Admitted Patients: Gender, Themes and Diagnoses

摘要: Whether there is a specific link between certain delusional symptoms and particular etiologies has not yet been completely clarified. In this study, 639 first ever admitted deluded patients were investigated in order to find out whether age gender are associated with contents, at admission may be linked it possible detect indicators particularly related basic dysfunctions. At admission, female older than men significant predomination of delusions persecution, while presented significantly more frequently jealousy grandiosity. Within religious or metaphysical content grandiosity, women even men. Religious grandiosity contents occurred ICD-8 schizophrenia, indicating that these themes seem schizophrenia. Additionally, some target included the symptomatology test relationship Overall, results present investigation indicate for therefore, other symptomatological criteria should applied nosographic attribution.