Organic Mental Disease is indicated by
B i.e. Delusions Presenting Features Visual or other non-auditory hallucinationsQ Complex delusionsQ Soft neurological signsQ, confusion, disorientationQ & memory impairment Neurological signs & symptoms as seizures, sensory or motor disturbance, impairment of conciousnessQ Misidentification syndromes as capgras etc. First rank symptoms as made feelings, voices commenting etc. H/O head injury, drug or alcohol use Concurrent medical or neurological illness Ist episode, sudden onset, older age of onset. Organic Mental Disease - Organic mental disorders are of 3 types Dementia Delirium Substance & medical related condition - In subcoical dementia - complex delusions are found.Q
Incoherence
Delusion
Flight of idea
Preservation of speech