Medical Conditions Associated With Psychosis

Psychosis: What It Is, Symptoms, Causes, Types

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Medical conditions that can cause psychosis. Psychosis can also happen because of a wide range of other conditions that affect your brain and body. These include: Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. Hormone-related conditions like Addison’s …

NIMH » Understanding Psychosis

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/understanding-psychosis

The word psychosis is used to describe conditions that affect the mind, where there has been some loss of contact with reality. When someone becomes ill in this way, it is called …

Psychotic Disorder Due to Another Medical Condition

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According to the DSM-5, symptoms of psychotic disorder due to another medical condition include: Hallucinations (hearing or seeing things that don't exist). Delusions. …

Psychosis Causes: Health Conditions and Trauma

https://www.verywellhealth.com/psychosis-causes-5116134

Psychosis: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

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Psychotic Disorders: Types, Symptoms, Causes, Coping …

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Psychotic disorder due to a medical condition: Medical conditions can cause temporary or prolonged psychosis. Psychotic Disorder Symptoms Psychotic …

Psychosis: Symptoms, Causes, and Risk …

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In general, some of the factors involved in psychosis are: genetics trauma (such as a death, sexual assault, or living through a war) substance use (drugs like …

Differential Diagnosis of Psychotic Symptoms: Medical …

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Thyroid disease in the form of hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism (myxedema madness) can be associated with psychosis. 18-20 Steroid-producing tumors, located …

Psychotic Disorder Due to Another Medical Condition

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Psychosis refers to symptoms such as delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking and speech, and bizarre and inappropriate motor behavior (including catatonia) that indicate …

Recognition and Differential Diagnosis of …

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Medical conditions associated with psychosis include autoimmune, endocrine, neurologic, and nutritional disorders. 37 Suspected endocrine conditions …