title: An emerging schizophrenic syndrome.
abstract: This case history describes a 16-year-old adolescent male who developed schizophrenia with prominent negative symptoms. For the previous 6 years his diagnosis had been oppositional defiant disorder or conduct disorder. The clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, and management are discussed. The case exemplifies issues addressed in DSM IV.
authors.affiliation: Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Sudan
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Setterberg
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Whitaker
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Kestenbaum
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D015928:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005190:Family; D005196:Family Therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010260:Paranoid Personality Disorder / Q000175:diagnosis; D011569:Psychiatric Status Rating Scales; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D012565:Schizophrenic Psychology; D012918:Social Alienation; D014705:Verbal Behavior