Sammie Arnold Carvey has the major symptoms of schizophrenia but she does not meet full criteria for any of the disorders in the schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders diagnostic class. How would you list her diagnosis?

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Other specified schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorder is the best choice as it is used when the individual meets some, but not all, of the diagnostic criteria for a specific disorder within the schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders diagnostic class.

Sammie Arnold Carvey Has the Major Symptoms of Schizophrenia but She