À propos d'un cas de syndrome de Usher suivi en psychiatrie : intérêt du diagnostic somatique pour la prise en charge psychiatrique

Access to mental health services is particularly difficult for deaf and deaf-blind people, and difficulties in communication are a challenge for patients and for caregivers too. Antipsychotic medications are helpful for associated psychotic symptoms. Potential link between Usher syndrome and psychosis is still unclear and needs further studies.