Definition of Psychosis. Meaning of Psychosis. Synonyms of Psychosis

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Definition of Psychosis

Psychosis
Psychosis Psy*cho"sis, n. [NL. See Psycho-.] 1. Any vital action or activity. --Mivart. 2. (Med.) A disease of the mind; especially, a functional mental disorder, that is, one unattended with evident organic changes.

Meaning of Psychosis from wikipedia

- Psychosis is a condition of the mind that results in difficulties determining what is real and what is not real. Symptoms may include delusions and hallucinations...
- Postpartum psychosis (PPP), also known as puerperal psychosis or peripartum psychosis, involves the abrupt onset of psychotic symptoms shortly following...
- "Wendigo psychosis" is characterized by symptoms such as an intense craving for human flesh and fear of becoming a cannibal. Wendigo psychosis is described...
- Stimulant psychosis is a mental disorder characterized by psychotic symptoms (such as hallucinations, paranoid ideation, delusions, disorganized thinking...
- from days to w****s. If the elevated mood is severe or ****ociated with psychosis, it is called mania; if it is less severe and does not significantly affect...
- Bark Psychosis are an English post-rock band/musical project from east London formed in 1986. They were one of the bands that Simon Reynolds cited when...
- Look up psychosis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Psychosis is a generic psychiatric term for a mental state characterized by loss of contact with...
- Substance-induced psychosis (commonly known as toxic psychosis or drug-induced psychosis) is a form of psychosis that is attributed to substance intoxication...
- Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by reoccurring episodes of psychosis that are correlated with a general misperception of reality. Other common...
- Mystical psychosis is a term coined by Arthur J. Deikman in the early 1970s to characterize first-person accounts of psychotic experiences that are strikingly...