Psychosis
Clinical trial: Preventing psychosis in teens
December 14, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
Cannabis Use May Cause Early Onset Psychosis
By Paul Ballas , Health Expert...that marijuana use can cause certain symptoms of psychosis. Among the most commonly reported... Read more »
Prediction of Psychosis in At-Risk Youth: a New Study
By Christina Bruni , Health Expert...conducted to determine the risk of conversion to psychosis. (Prediction of Psychosis in Youth at... Read more »
Understanding Depression During Pregnancy and Postpartum, Part 4: Postpartum Psychosis
By UNC Center for Women's Mood Disorders , Health Expert......weeks postpartum. Often the symptoms of postpartum psychosis begin very quickly--- even... Read more »
Psychosis, Depression and Medication Compliance
By Paul Ballas , Health Expert...compliance with medications used for the treatment of psychosis and depression. In a previous... Read more »
Predicting Schizophrenia
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert...occurs has run for a number of decades. Theories of psychosis proneness, known as schizotypy,... Read more »
Health Guide
Psychosis
... Prevention depends on the cause. For example, preventing alcohol abuse prevents alcohol-induced psychosis. Read more »Brief reactive psychosis
Prevention Read more »Brief reactive psychosis
.........20s and 30s. People who have personality disorders are at greater risk for having a brief reactive psychosis. Read more »Psychosis
...... Alternative Names Psychotic Causes, incidence, and risk factors Psychosis is a severe mental condition characterized by a loss of contact with reality. There... Read more »Brief reactive psychosis
A brief reactive psychosis is defined by having one of the following: Delusions (fixed, false beliefs held despite evidence to the contrary) Hallucinations Impaired... Read more »
Related News
Clinical trial: Early detection and prevention of psychosis
March 02, 2009This is a study to determine if very early identification and intervention will be effective in delaying or preventing onset of psychosis and... Read summary »
Attention-deficit drugs should carry stronger warnings of psychosis possibility, says FDA
October 02, 2008In reviewing reports received by attention-deficit drug manufacturers since 2000, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration found more than 500 cases of... Read summary »
Depression, other mental problems more common in first-time moms
October 02, 2008Women who have recently given birth to their first child have a higher risk of being hospitalized for mental disorders than other women, a new study... Read summary »
5 factors that may predict psychosis in children
October 03, 2008A new study suggests that it may be possible to predict who will develop psychotic illnesses such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder by looking... Read summary »
FDA backs off from psychosis warning for attention-deficit drugs
October 02, 2008An FDA advisory panel voted against requiring makers of attention-deficit drugs to include a black-box warning about possible psychosis in children.... Read summary »
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