[Pubertal decompensation in the clinical picture of schizoid psychopathy].
The author examined 30 patients in whom the psychic condition in adolescence was characterized by "metaphysical (philosophical) intoxication". This phenomenon was qualified as an adolescent variant of over-valued ideas. It was established as well that these traits develop in personalities of a schizoid character. The conditions as a whole was considered as pubertal decompensation in schizoid psychopathy. The report contains criteria for a differentiation of these conditons with slowly progressive forms of schizophrenic process.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011599:Psychopathology; D011627:Puberty; D012557:Schizoid Personality Disorder / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000175:diagnosis
Pubertatnaia dekompensatsiia v klinike shizoidnoĭ psikhopatii