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Acute psychotic disorders

Acute psychotic disorders - F23.9 Includes first-episode psychosis, acute schizophrenia-like psychosis, acute delusional psychosis and other acute and transient psychotic disorders. (Clinical term: Acute and transient psychotic disorders Eu23)

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