mood-congruent psychotic features /-kon″gro̅o̅·ənt/ [AS, mod, mind; L, congruere, to come together] , the characteristics of a psychosis in which the content of hallucinations or delusions is consistent with an elevated, expansive mood or with a depression. Mood congruence is most often noted in mood disorders, whereas schizophrenia is often a mood-incongruent disorder.
