psychosis English

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What does psychosis mean?

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psychosis Noun

— Psychosis is mental illness that causes imaginary things to seem real. These imaginary things could be delusions (false ideas) or hallucinations (things you might see or hear that are not real). His psychosis led him think I had stolen his stomach and hidden it. Schizophrenia is a severe form of psychosis.

psychosis

— noun any severe mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted

Synonyms psychosis synonyms

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psychosis English » English

mental illness

mental disease

insanity

shell shock

persecution

paranoia

mental disorder

lunacy

abalienation

Topics psychosis topics

What do people use psychosis to talk about?

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Mental illness

• What words refer to mental illness?
  mental illness madness insanity dementia demon possession fixation hypochondria lunacy mania melancholia neurosis obsession paranoia psychosis schizophrenia senility
• What words refer to becoming mentally ill?
  have a nervous breakdown crack up go mad go insane go crazy go senile develop a psychosis

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Fortunately, I have never succumbed to the psychosis they call love.

Your yelling and howling is called a psychosis. I ask, I beg you to see a therapist before you get instituonalized.

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What kind of an analyst is it who wants to cure psychosis by taking people skating or to a bowling alley?

This is where the psychosis began.

Mr. Graham, it's a clear case of psychosis.

Did you find any psychosis in Frederick Manion?

Look, if I pulled him off now, he'd still suffer from some kind of depressive psychosis. because he'd never know what would have happened. if he had stuck it out long enough to contact the other witnesses.

And don't go make the usual noise. about psychosis and nervous breakdowns. just to avoid the responsibility.

Must be a psychosis.

Or a deep psychosis.

In order to explain the behavior of her husband, who attempted murder to protect his wife, we must assume that he suffered from an induced psychosis.

Central mechanism psychosis?

But that devotion masked a growing psychosis. which came to the surface when his mother died.

They hardly draw a true picture of the patient's psychosis.

Winner of the Nobel Prize for his works in the use of chemotherapy on severe psychosis.

But her vengeance is not the result of a decision nurtured for years, but a temporary insanity, not psychosis but a reaction of protest!

But, of course, we are not dealing with relatively simple psychiatric pathology such as, uh, manic-depressive psychosis, involution melancholia or any other elementary psychosis.

I'd created a psychosis of contagion.

About some friend with a psychosis?

Sometimes, all it is is a misplaced air scoop or maybe a loose bolt in the elevator hinge or. once in a blue moon, a pilot with a psychosis.

On the contrary, I think he's caught the perfect mood - a borderline psychosis, exactly as we rehearsed.

In order to explain the behavior of her husband. who attempted murder on various occasions to protect his wife. we must assume that he suffered from an induced psychosis.

Psychosis!

Hypnotism can rid you of your psychosis-sis. so. easily.

So what's your brand of psychosis?

From the psychosis induced by the cortisone.

I asked Dr. Lindsay to come along as he's very familiar with this particular psychosis.

In this hospital, Belle View Hospital, in the last eighteen months we've seen more than one hundred and thirty young adults, average age, twenty two with psychosis brought on by LSD.

Violence, excitement. Escape from reality. Psychosis of our times.

He's showing signs of pressure-induced psychosis.

In your mind I'll be dead. With no one to guide you out, you'll be stuck in permanent psychosis.

For as we know from experiments conducted on American Gls during the Korean War, sleep deprivation is a one-way ticket to temporary psychosis.

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Individual variations in body fat and, worryingly, disposition to psychosis, means that you cannot predict how much will affect any person at any time.

Others argued that terrorists were all victims of clinical paranoia or some other psychosis.