Abstract:Introduction: A 34 year old man was referred to our unit for psychiatric evaluation. His psychomotor development was normal until the age of 12 , when he started showing progressive loss of cognitive skills and finalized motor activity. Symptoms rapidly worsened and by the age of 20 his language and motor skills were severly compromised. Starting at age 17 he had been treated with both 1st and 2nd generation antipsychotics which did not lead to any changes in symptoms. Family history was negative for psychotic… Show more
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