Comparisons

Ready-made differentials from the text — phenomena that are easy to confuse, set side by side.

• Acute Dystonia vs Akathisia vs Tardive Dyskinesia
• Anosognosia vs Denial
• Apathy vs Anhedonia vs Affect Blunting
• Catatonic Stupor vs Depressive Stupor vs Akinetic Mutism
• Confabulation vs False Memory vs Screen Memory
• Defence Mechanisms vs Cognitive Distortions
• The Delusional Misidentification Syndromes
• Depersonalisation vs Derealisation
• Dissocial vs Borderline Personality Disorder
• Echolalia vs Echopraxia
• Ecstasy vs Morbid Euphoria vs Moria
• Expressive vs Receptive vs Nominal Aphasia
• Extracampine vs Functional vs Reflex Hallucination
• Flight of Ideas vs Circumstantiality vs Perseveration
• Functional vs Organic Amnesia
• Hallucinosis vs Dream-Like Change of Consciousness
• Hyperamnesia vs Eidetic Imagery vs Flashbulb Memory
• Illusion vs Hallucination vs Pseudohallucination
• Lability of Affect vs Incongruity of Affect vs Affective Incontinence
• Lowering vs Restriction vs Dream-Like Change of Consciousness
• Narcissistic vs Histrionic Personality Disorder
• Obsession vs Compulsion
• Obsession vs Overvalued Idea vs Delusion
• Panic Attack vs Morbid Anxiety vs Anxious Foreboding
• Primary vs Secondary Delusion
• Pseudologia Fantastica vs Munchausen's Syndrome vs Ganser Syndrome
• Schizoid vs Schizotypal vs Anxious Personality Disorder
• Thought Insertion vs Thought Broadcasting vs Thought Withdrawal
• Twilight State vs Hysterical Twilight State vs Occupational Delirium
• Waxy Flexibility vs Catalepsy vs Gegenhalten vs Mitmachen/Mitgehen