Department of Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, UK
Case Report
Anxiety Dreams as a Predominant Feature of Prodrome
Author(s): Rahul Saha*, Aastha Sharma and Pankaj Verma
Prodrome is usually defined as the time between onset of unusual behaviour and frank psychotic symptoms. Anxiety, anergia, suspiciousness and sleep disturbances feature among prominent prodromal presentations. Study of dream content to elucidate and appreciate psychopathology is witnessing a renewed interest in present times. We describe here a case with anxiety dreams as the sole symptom in prodrome leading to a frank psychotic illness and discuss the possible implications of the same in the sociocultural context... View more»