Little Insight - Young People who Hear Voices
The voices in my head - Eleanor Longden
From the medical notes of someone diagnosed with schizophrenia.
- Pt presents to inpatient hospital with hx of schizophrenia. Present hospitalization 1/6.
- Pt reports significant delusions of grandeur. Pt claimed to have found a novel star in high school at age 17. Pt said she presented a TED Talk on being an astrophysics major. Pt discussed needing to move to New York City to develop an international nonprofit.
- Clinician's questions regarding the legitimacy of these plans and attempt to reality-test were met with suspicion.
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