Issues in diagnosis and classification ( comorbidity and symptom overlap)

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What is comorbidity ?

  • when one or more additional disorders or diseases occur along with schizophrenia

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Bucklet et al ( 2009)

  • schizophrenia is co-morbid with depression (50%), substance misuse ( 47%) and OCD (23%)

  • these results question wether schizophrenia should be seen as separate conditions to depression

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What is symptom overlap ?

  • occurs when two or more conditions share symptoms

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