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psychosis - condition of not being in touch with reality
Definition for psychosis
Psychosis is a generic psychiatric term for a mental state often described as involving a "loss of contact with reality".
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Psychosis is a generic psychiatric term for a mental state often described as involving a "loss of contact with reality". Stedman's Medical Dictionary defines psychosis as "a severe mental disorder, with or without organic damage, characterized by derangement of personality and loss of contact with reality and causing deterioration of normal social functioning."
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psychosis and DSM IV criteria
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psychosis and RPR (rapid plasma reagin)
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psychosis and Serum toxicologic screening
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psychosis and Brain MRI
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Managing or treating a diseases should always be determined by a patients health care provider. Below is a list of associated therapeutic procedures or medications for psychosis:
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psychosis and Paradoxical intention therapy
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risperidone
psychosis and risperidone
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psychosis and olanzapine
quetiapine
psychosis and quetiapine
clozapine
psychosis and clozapine
chlorpromazine
psychosis and chlorpromazine
thioridazine
psychosis and thioridazine
sertindole
psychosis and sertindole
chlorproMAZINE
(a.k.a chlorproMAZINE, Thorazine)
psychosis and chlorproMAZINE
clozapine
(a.k.a clozapine, Clozaril , FazaClo)
psychosis and clozapine
fluphenazine
(a.k.a fluphenazine, Prolixin)
psychosis and fluphenazine
haloperidol
(a.k.a haloperidol, Haldol)
psychosis and haloperidol
loxapine
(a.k.a loxapine, Loxitane)
psychosis and loxapine
molindone
(a.k.a molindone, Moban)
psychosis and molindone
olanzapine
(a.k.a olanzapine, Zyprexa , Zyprexa Zydis)
psychosis and olanzapine
perphenazine
(a.k.a perphenazine, Trilafon)
psychosis and perphenazine
quetiapine
(a.k.a quetiapine, Seroquel , Seroquel XR)
psychosis and quetiapine
risperidone
(a.k.a risperidone, Risperdal)
psychosis and risperidone
thioridazine
(a.k.a thioridazine, Mellaril , Thioridazine Hydrochloride)
psychosis and thioridazine
thiothixene
(a.k.a thiothixene, Navane)
psychosis and thiothixene
trifluoperazine
(a.k.a trifluoperazine, Trifluoperazine Hydrochloride , Stelazine)
psychosis and trifluoperazine
ziprasidone
(a.k.a ziprasidone, Geodon)
psychosis and ziprasidone
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Postpartum psychosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Postpartum psychosis is also known as "postnatal stress disorder", because the ... In some women, a postpartum psychosis is the only psychotic episode they will ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postpartum_psychosis
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Psychosis, Mental Health Disorders, THE MERCK MANUAL OF HEALTH & AGING
The Merck Manual of ... Psychosis often involves harboring false beliefs (delusions) ... People with psychosis often become unreasonably fearful or ...
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual_ha/sec3/ch32/ch32d.html
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ICU Psychosis Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
ICU Psychosis glossary includes a list of ICU Psychosis related medical definitions and related links on MedicineNet.com ... ICU psychosis is a form of ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/icu_psychosis/glossary.htm
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Seeing Is Believing: Living with Psychosis - Yahoo! Health
I tried to commit suicide several times when I was little. ... Health Home > Mental Health > Seeing Is Believing: Living with Psychosis ...
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Psychosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Psychosis (from the Greek ???? "psyche", for mind or soul, and -???? "-osis" ... People suffering from psychosis are said to be psychotic. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychosis
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Amphetamine psychosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Amphetamine psychosis can include delusions, hallucinations and thought disorder. ... The link between amphetamine and psychosis is one of the major sources of ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphetamine_psychosis
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Bark Psychosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bark Psychosis are an English post-rock band/musical project from East London formed in 1986. ... 2.10 Bark Psychosis mark II (2004-present) 2.11 Current ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bark_Psychosis
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Brief reactive psychosis
Brief reactive psychosis is a sudden, short-term display of psychotic behavior, ... disorders are at greater risk for having a brief reactive psychosis. ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Brief-...
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Brief reactive psychosis
Brief reactive psychosis is a sudden, short-term display of psychotic behavior, ... International Early Psychosis Association Writing Group. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001529.htm
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Connection between lupus and psychosis - Arthritis and Arthritic ...
Explains arthritis conditions includes symptoms, causes, medications, and treatment. ... arthritis a-z list > connection between lupus and psychosis article ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=21147
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Psychosis (video game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Psychosis (Game)) Jump to: navigation, search ... "Kirby 64 and Psychosis Hit Wii Virtual Console". February 25, 2008. ...
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Diseases and Conditions Encyclopedia : Discovery Health
Psychosis is a general term that refers to any significant mental disorder with ... In general, there is no known way to prevent psychosis. ...
http://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/illnesses.html?article=712
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Hypothyroidism-When To Call a Doctor
... myxedema coma, such as: Mental deterioration, apathy, confusion, and psychosis. ... Mental deterioration, such as apathy, confusion, or psychosis. ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/hypothyroidism-when-to-call-a-doctor
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Occupational psychosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Occupational psychosis is the concept that one's occupation or career makes that ... Once this psychosis is established by the authority of the food-getting patterns ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occupational_psychosis
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Psychotic Depression: What's Involved?
Psychotic depression is a very serious mood disorder that requires ... The psychosis could be hallucinations, delusions, or some other break with reality. ...
http://www.webmd.com/depression/guide/psychotic-depression
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Smoking Pot Raises Psychosis Risk in Youths
... psychosis risk in young people, especially among those who are already vulnerable to psychosis. ... one knew which came first -- the psychosis or the pot use. ...
http://www.webmd.com/mental-health/news/20041201/smoking-pot...
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Are Smoking Pot and Psychosis Linked?
Using marijuana can increase risk of psychotic illness by more than 40%, British researchers find. ... also wonders if the psychosis may have come first, ...
http://www.webmd.com/mental-health/news/20070726/pot-now-psychotic-later?page=2
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Psychosis
Psychosis is a loss of contact with reality, usually including false ideas about ... Treatment depends on the cause of the psychosis. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001553.htm
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Intensive Care Unit (ICU): Tips for Patients and Families by ...
Learn how and when to communicate with your loved one in the intensive care unit ... intensive care unit, called "ICU psychosis," due to the critical care ...
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Brief reactive psychosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... psychosis is the psychiatric term for psychosis which ... Psychosis (Schizoaffective disorder, Schizophreniform disorder, ... Psychosis | Psychology ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brief_reactive_psychosis
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Psychosis
Psychosis is a loss of contact with reality, usually including false ideas about ... Treatment depends on the cause of the psychosis. ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Psychosis.htm
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Psychosis Safari - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Psychobilly, Rock, Psychosis Rock. Label. No Death, Island Records ... "Psychosis Safari" is a song by The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster as the ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychosis_Safari
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Schizophrenia: Schizophrenia and Delusional Disorder: Merck Manual Home ...
... of contact with reality (psychosis), hallucinations (usually, hearing voices) ... Symptoms of psychosis appear to be caused by excessive activity of cells ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/print/sec07/ch107/ch107b.html
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Creativity, Psychosis Share Source
People who can't ignore irrelevant information might be suffering from mental illness. ... were comparable to those seen in people suffering from psychosis. ...
http://www.webmd.com/news/20031003/creativity-psychosis-share-source
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Heavy pot smoking may trigger psychosis: study on Yahoo! Health
Reuters - Among individuals who appear to be "mentally well," heavy use of marijuana may predispose them to develop schizoprehenia and other " ...
http://health.yahoo.com/news/reuters/us_pot_psychosis.html
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ICU Psychosis Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment on MedicineNet.com
Read about ICU psychosis, a disorder in which ICU patients experience serious ... Another term that may be used interchangeably for ICU psychosis is ICU syndrome. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/icu_psychosis/article.htm
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Asian Herb Ma Huang May Trigger Psychosis, Mood Disorders
So-called natural supplements, such as ma huang (a.k.a. ephedra), can be the cause of both mental ... Marine experienced extreme psychosis while taking the ...
http://www.webmd.com/fitness-exercise/news/20000224/ma-huang-mood-disorders
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Oneiroid Psychosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Originally known simply as Psychosis, they were discovered by Decibel Records in ... Oneiroid Psychosis' MySpace Profile. COP International ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oneiroid_Psychosis
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Mental Health: Delusional Disorder
Delusional disorder, previously called paranoid disorder, is a type of serious mental illness called a ¿psychosis¿ in which a person cannot tell what is real from ...
http://www.webmd.com/schizophrenia/guide/delusional-disorder?page=2
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ICU Psychosis Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment on MedicineNet.com
Learn about mental health info includes addiction, anxiety, depression, food and diet, sex, stress, ... ICU psychosis is a disorder (also a form of delirium or ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/icu_psychosis/index.htm
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Schizophrenia
Usually with schizophrenia, the person's inner world and behavior ... Psychosis is a prominent feature of schizophrenia but is not unique to this illness. ...
http://www.webmd.com/schizophrenia/guide/schizophrenia-symptoms
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Bipolar disorder - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Manic-depressive psychosis) Jump to: navigation, search " ... Emil Kraepelin (1856?1926) refined the concept of psychosis. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manic-depressive_psychosis
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Schizophrenia
Antipsychotic medications are proven effective in treating acute psychosis and reducing the risk of future psychotic episodes.
http://www.webmd.com/schizophrenia/guide/scizophrenia-medications
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Postpartum depression: When to seek medical advice - MayoClinic.com
Postpartum depression ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, diagnosis, ... Postpartum psychosis may lead to life-threatening thoughts or behaviors. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/postpartum-depression/DS005...
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Suicidal Behavior: Mental Health Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
Depression, especially when accompanied by psychosis or anxiety ... includes anxiety or features of psychosis, such as false beliefs (delusions) ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec07/ch102/ch102a.html
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Postpartum Depression Symptoms: PPD, Baby Blues, and Postpartum Psychosis
WebMD describes the symptoms of PPD, or postpartum depression, inlcuding the ... Postpartum psychosis is considered an emergency requiring immediate medical ...
http://www.webmd.com/depression/postpartum-depression/postpa...
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Early intervention in psychosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1.1 Early psychosis treatment teams. 1.2 Early detection function ... Psychosis is now formulated within a diathesis?stress model, allowing a more ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_psychosis
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Postpartum Depression-What Happens
This article describes the difference between the ... Postpartum psychosis is more likely to affect women who have bipolar disorder or ...
http://www.webmd.com/depression/postpartum-depression/postpa...
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Talk:Psychosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
5.7 psychosis and violence. 6 Topics from 2008. 6.1 Document deleted ... 6.4 ICU Psychosis. 6.5 Localisation of details (legality of certain drugs) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Psychosis
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WebMD Schizophrenia Guide - Better Information for Better Health
Despite popular belief, schizophrenia is not split personality. It is a serious brain disorder â?" a psychosis -- that distorts the way a person thinks, acts, ...
http://www.webmd.com/schizophrenia/guide/default.htm
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Psychosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Psychosis (from the Greek ???? "psyche", for mind or soul, and -???? "-osis" ... People suffering from psychosis are said to be psychotic. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/psychoses
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Interactive Tool: Are You Depressed?-What's next?
If your symptoms include thoughts or plans involving harming yourself or another person, detachment from reality (psychosis), or excessive use of alcohol or drugs, ...
http://www.webmd.com/depression/tc/interactive-tool-are-you-depressed-whats-next
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... a symposium entitled, "Psychosis Round the World," investigators ... Psychosis in ... disorder, psychotic depression, and substance-induced psychosis. ...
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New York Methodist Hospital
Psychosis, disorganized thought, and negative symptoms often improve over time, ... Many medications may induce psychosis as a side effect, and some can precipitate ...
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Category:Psychosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pages in category "Psychosis" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total. ... Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Psychosis" ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Psychosis
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Delusional Disorder
Delusional disorder, previously called paranoid disorder, is a type of serious mental illness called a psychosis, in which a person cannot tell what is real from ...
http://www.webmd.com/schizophrenia/delusional-disorder
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Tardive Psychosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tardive psychosis was researched in 1978 and 1989 and sporadic research continues. ... Although tardive psychosis and the little ... Categories: Psychosis ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tardive_Psychosis
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Mental Health: Delusional Disorder
Delusional disorder, previously called paranoid disorder, is a type of serious mental illness called a ¿psychosis¿ in which a person cannot tell what is real ...
http://www.webmd.com/schizophrenia/guide/delusional-disorder?page=3
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Depression - When To Call a Doctor - Yahoo! Health
Callor other emergency services if: ... signs of detachment from reality (psychosis), or is using alcohol or drugs excessively. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/depression-treatment/depression-when...
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Delirium and Dementia - Merck Manual
Provides causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment from the early to the ... At some point, psychosis (hallucinations, delusions, or paranoia) develop in ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec06/ch083/ch083c.html
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