Abstract

Treatment of Psychosis through Fear-Stimuli Identification Therapy (FSIT): A Case Report

Muhammad Zafar Iqbal and Saleha Bibi

The present study presents the case of psychosis. The subject of the disorder was Mr. S (Initial instead of real name), 26 years old young man. Mr. S was having sign and symptoms of aggressive behaviour, auditory hallucinations, chronic headache, lack of concentration, depressed mood, anxiety and sleeping problem. These symptoms persisted for two years before he visited to the therapist. He visited different shrines, religious healers, and other means of the sort to solve his problems. The assessment was made after taking semi-structured interviews from Mr. S and his family members and through free writing. Problem was diagnosed with the help of DSM-V, Mr. S was diagnosed having sign and symptoms of schizophrenia with depressive symptoms.