Seeing, hearing, and believing things that aren't real can be a part of dementia. Psychosis is the name for these symptoms. Psychosis affects almost everyone with dementia at one time or another. It ...

A new clinic-ready web-based risk prediction tool called PsyMetRiC is now available to forecast the risk of young people with psychosis developing cardiometabolic disorders such as obesity, metabolic ...

If you have either schizophrenia or psychosis you may experience symptoms like hallucinations or delusions. But although schizophrenia and psychosis have these symptoms in common, the two conditions ...

The prescription use of the stimulants methylphenidate and amphetamine for the treatment of attention deficit–hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been increasing. In 2007, the Food and Drug ...

Postpartum psychosis is a condition you can get after giving birth. It affects your sense of reality. You might have hallucinations or delusions. In severe cases, you might try to harm yourself or ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition, and psychosis is a more general term that describes a range of experiences. They may both share similar symptoms, such as intrusive ...

Psychosis can be triggered by severe stress or trauma. The symptoms of stress-induced psychosis include hallucinations and delusions. Stress is a natural part of everyday life, but extreme stress can ...

It may be possible for someone to be aware of their psychosis. However, individuals with psychosis from conditions such as schizophrenia may not be aware that their symptoms are atypical. Psychosis is ...