First-Episode Psychosis With Delusional Jealousy During SARS-CoV-2 Infection: COVID-19 Secondary Psychosis or a Trigger for a Primary Psychotic Disorder?

Liliana P. Ferreira, MD; Núria F. Santos, MD; António P. Alho, MD; Isa D. Costa, MD; Elisabete H. Sêco, MD

Prim Care Companion CNS Disord 2021;23(5):21cr03070

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