Diagnostic Pitfalls in psychiatry: misdiagnosed psychosis in a patient with intellectual disability- a case report
A comprehensive developmental history and periodic diagnostic reassessment are essential in psychiatry to prevent harmful misdiagnosis and optimize patient care.
Authors
- Roshni Thapa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7488-7465)
- Pukar Gupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0892-2050)
- Pradeep Adhikari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-7838-3257)
- Kamal Hamal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5292-2087)
- Anuva Khanal
- Abhisekh Kharel
Institutions
- Patan Academy of Health Sciences (NP)
- Research for Action (US)
- Nepal Participatory Action Network (NP)
- Social Action (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Medicine and Surgery
- Published
- 2025-11-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ms9.0000000000004378
- Primary Topic
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00