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The current classification of schizophrenia as a non-organic illness influences service organisation and resource allocations. Mental health services continue to be mostly separated from the rest of medical services, with distinct hospitals, teams, and management.
11 cze 2020 · The functional-organic distinction aims to distinguish symptoms, signs, and syndromes that can be explained by diagnosable biological changes, from those that cannot. The distinction is central to clinical practice and is a key organising principle in diagnostic systems.
27 lip 2015 · A more integrated perspective, like the one proposed by Alonso Fernandez and Luque, highlights the heterogeneity of hallucinations and the multiplicity of their types and causes, even within hallucinations with a psychiatric (and non-organic) cause.
10 mar 1990 · While organic illnesses are characterized by physical and biochemical signs, non-organic disorders manifest only distressing experiences (as pains or anxiety) or undesirable behaviour (as abuse of alcohol)--phenomena that are inseparable from normal sensation, emotion, intentions and actions.
8 lis 2017 · Identification and management. The term psychosis embraces a constellation of symptoms characterized by “positive” symptoms, such as hallucinations or delusions. Less obvious “negative” symptoms include decreased enjoyment and motivation.
11 paź 2018 · Understanding how psychiatrists perceive the organic-nonorganic dichotomy and why they continue to use the term “organic causes” may provide valuable insight into how psychiatrists view their practice and its relationship to the rest of medicine.
An advantage of this was to make it easier to determine the difference between organic pain and non-organic pain – the latter being entirely treatable by psychological means.
