Although symptoms of active schizophrenia may seem to come on suddenly, the condition can take several years to develop into psychosis. While no longer a term recognized by the DSM-5 or used in ...

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A study reveals cannabis use may exacerbate synaptic deficits in young adults at risk for psychosis, particularly during critical brain development periods. Could cannabis be messing with your ...

They affect your sense of what's real. They change how you think, feel, and act. It's a psychosis, which means that what seems real to you isn't. You could have: Hallucinations: Seeing or hearing ...

Psychosis and schizophrenia are related but distinct mental health conditions characterized by distorted thoughts, perceptions, and a sense of reality. Psychosis describes this specific collection ...

But they don’t. This pivotal period, when someone experiences the first signs of psychosis, is often referred to as first-episode psychosis. The first episode marks the initial onset of ...

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Jake was diagnosed with schizophrenia in 2008 and suffered a psychotic break in March 2023. Speaking to journalist Clayton Sandell, Jake said of how he was feeling: "Pretty good, considering these ...

Liisa Hantsoo, Ph.D. of the Johns Hopkins Center for Women's Reproductive Mental Health explains what women need to know about baby blues, postpartum depression and postpartum psychosis. In fact, most ...

Psychosis is also known as a ‘psychotic episode’ or ‘psychotic experience’. It’s when someone loses touch with reality and sees the world around them a very different way to others. This could happen ...