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Psychiatry Brief Psychotic Disorder and Catatonia 9780d176

Which of the following suggest a psychotic rather than an organic disorder?

A
Confusion
B
Complex delusions
C
Impairement of consciousness
D
Lack of insight
High-Yield Explanation
ANSWER: (D) Lack of insightREF: Kaplan 9th ed p. 334Presenting symptoms of organic mental illnesses:Visual or auditory hallucinationComplex delusionsSoft neurological signsLoss of consciousnessMisidentificationHistory of head injuryConcurrent medical/neurological historyLack of insight is never seen in organic mental disease

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