Citation

Granet RB, Kalman TP. J. Clin. Psychiatry 1978; 39(3): 260-263.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1978, Physicians Postgraduate Press)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

580274

Abstract

A case of a forty-eight year old woman with myxedema and acute psychosis is reported to illustrate the difficulties of diagnosis in psychiatry. A specific focus is placed on the problem of differentiating organic from functional illness. Several guidelines are offered to aid the clinician with the problem of diagnosis.

Language: en