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Psychiatry All India exam f58ff94f

Duration required for the diagnosis of acute and transient psychosis is

A
1 week
B
2 weeks
C
1 month
D
6 months
High-Yield Explanation
If symptoms are for less than 1 months, it is a transient psychotic disorder or brief psychotic disorder as per DSM. As per ICD 10, acute psychosis is less than 2 weeks duration. Reference: Kaplon and sadock, 11 th edition, synopsis of psychiatry, 11 th edition, pg no. 340

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