Zhang Kai,Li Wei,Sheng Chengdong,Zhou Xiaoqin,Liu Huanzhong,A case of suicide associated with acute transient psychotic disorderduring the COVID-19 epidemic[J].SICHUAN MENTAL HEALTH,2020,33(2):118-120
A case of suicide associated with acute transient psychotic disorderduring the COVID-19 epidemic
DOI:10.11886/scjsws20200225003
English keywords:COVID-19  Acute and transient psychotic disorder
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Zhang Kai Chaohu Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei 238000, China
Anhui Psychiatric Center, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 238000, China 
238000
Li Wei Chaohu Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei 238000, China
Anhui Psychiatric Center, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 238000, China 
238000
Sheng Chengdong Chaohu Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei 238000, China
Anhui Psychiatric Center, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 238000, China 
238000
Zhou Xiaoqin Chaohu Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei 238000, China
Anhui Psychiatric Center, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 238000, China 
238000
Liu Huanzhong Chaohu Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei 238000, China
Anhui Psychiatric Center, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 238000, China 
238000
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      The purpose of this paper is to provide references for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and transient psychotic disorder. During the COVID-19 epidemic, the patient was classified as suspected case of COVID-19 because of the travel history in the epidemic area and existed clinical symptoms of fever and cough. Later, the patient developed sudden mental symptoms including hallucinations and delusions, and attempted suicide. After one week of quetiapine combined with psychotherapy, the symptoms were improved and the social function also gradually recovered.
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