Neuropsychiatric refers to a branch of medicine that deals with mental disorders attributable to diseases of the nervous system. It integrates the disciplines of neurology, which focuses on the nervous system, and psychiatry, which deals with mental, emotional, and behavioural …
The Bush-Francis Catatonia Rating Scale (BFCRS) is a clinical assessment tool designed to identify and quantify the severity of catatonia. Catatonia is a neuropsychiatric syndrome characterised by a range of motor, behavioural, and affective abnormalities. It’s often associated with various …
Delirium is a neuropsychiatric syndrome that is characterised by a disturbance in attention, awareness, and cognition. It is a condition that can be temporary but severe, often resulting from an identifiable physiological cause. A psychological analysis of delirium would include …