Psychosis refers to a collection of symptoms that affect the mind, where there has been some loss of contact with reality. During an episode of psychosis, a person’s thoughts and perceptions are ...
Psychosis is a break from reality characterized by delusions and hallucinations. There are several conditions classified as psychotic disorders, most notably schizophrenia, in which psychosis is a ...
The beginnings of psychosis rarely look like the stereotypes. Why all therapists need to be able to recognize it.
Postpartum psychosis is a severe psychiatric condition that can affect women following childbirth. It is relatively uncommon, occurring after about 0.1% of deliveries (one in a thousand). A few days ...
A new study investigated the brain circuits involved in psychosis—a condition characterized by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking and detachment from reality. Andrew Pines, MD, MA, a ...
Researchers identify distinct genetic pathways and glutamate system involvement linking cannabis use disorder to an increased risk of psychosis.