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How to Recognize Drug-Induced Psychosis
January 23, 2019 .
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Drug-induced psychosis is a common and usually temporary mental health symptom. Psychosis is a disconnection from reality that may cause false beliefs called delusions, or false sensory ... Read More
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Untreated Psychosis Has Long-Term Impact on Memory September 10, 2013 . 2 Comments
Schizophrenia is often diagnosed after someone has a psychotic episode. When someone who has had a psychotic episode initially seeks treatment, however, he or she may have had a prolonged ... Read More
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Insidious Symptom Onset Predicts Poorer Outcome in Schizophrenia July 19, 2013 . 3 Comments
One of the first signs of schizophrenia is a psychotic episode. Symptoms of psychosis can appear weeks, months, or even years before a psychotic episode requiring medical attention. Because ... Read More
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Redefining Remission in Mental Health April 24, 2013 . 5 Comments
When a psychiatric client is in remission, it usually means that he or she is no longer experiencing clinical levels of symptoms related to the original issue. For instance, people with ... Read More
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Understanding Sensory Flooding in Schizophrenia
April 16, 2013 .
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There are several unique symptoms that occur in psychosis and schizophrenia. People with these psychological problems often report being hypersensitive to sounds and scenes. Their cognitive ... Read More
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Psychodynamic Therapy Still Works for Treatment of Schizophrenia January 18, 2013 . 7 Comments
In recent years, support of psychodynamic psychotherapy for the treatment of schizophrenia spectrum and other forms of psychosis has diminished. This is not entirely a result of lack of ... Read More
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Gendlin’s View of Human Being: Interaction First September 7, 2012 . 9 Comments
My last piece on focusing ended with a definition of felt sensing as a “temporary wave, from the sea of being” (Madison, G.). What is meant by a temporary wave from the sea of being? It ... Read More
