Psychosis

If you are victim of spousal abuse, here is what you need to know about prodromal psychosis and how it may lead to abuse in a relationship.

Postpartum psychosis is a scary condition that occurs after a woman gives birth. Remember Andrea Yates? She supposedly suffered with this condition and went on to kill her five children. Find out more about postpartum psychosis - and who gets it.

This article about psychosis describes the conditions in which a person suffering or showing symptoms of having this disorder.

Medrol, a corticosteroid, can cause "steroid psychosis," but what percentage of patients suffer this side effect of the catabolic steroid drug?

The drug Medrol can cause steroid psychosis. "Steroid psychosis" is the name given to severe behavioral changes that result from taking a corticosteroid drug, of which Medrol (generic name methylprednosolone) is one.

Parents be aware, marijuana use hastens the onset of psychosis according to a new meta-analysis. Kids are at special risk.

Why Americans are so psychotic?

A recent study shows that while marijuana may actually be used to treat psychosis, it often gets the blame for it instead.

In psychoanalytic terms, the words psychosis and neurosis are used to differentiate the more serious from the less grave types of mental disorders.

Postpartum illnesses may occur for many woman after giving birth. There are three different types of depression a woman may experience following delivery, however, each has its own symptoms, some of which require immediate medical attention.

If you are the parent of a teen who has a risk for developing schizophrenia, here is what you need to know about prodromal psychosis.

Pregnancy and delivery involves many hormonal, physiological and psychological changes. Mood disorders are common during first trimester of pregnancy, and immediately after delivery.

Postpartum psychosis can change a woman's life and ruin some of the joy of motherhood.

Nine people died on the set of The Exorcist. The horror created in The Exorcist is caused in part by connecting Regan's demonic infiltration to people's adoption of psychotic behavior.

A look ahead at Reg Traviss' Psychosis, which is a horror production slated for a 2010 release.

He is a man in love who just happens to be psychotic.

This is a description of steroid psychosis from the effects of the commonly used anti-inflammatory steroid Prednisone.

Your woman isn't the only one crying after having a baby - many women do - but is it postpartum depression or something much more serious?

'Don't stand against wrong doers; don't help Govt Deptt to act against law breakers; otherwise you will be victimized' terrorized and................."

one Shafi was arrested and jailed in connection with a murder but at present he is working as Chowkidar. And not only has powers but also gets honorarium from Govt exchequer.

This poetry is found under the section of my notebook titled "Poems of Madness" and that exactly what they are. Most of this was probably written while I was drunk - but I'm just enough insane that some, like this one, were written stone cold sober.

Psychosis and childhood infection: are they related?

Discussing the cluster of symptoms under the umbrella of postpartum depression as well as dissecting the difference between Postpartum OCD and Postpartum Psychosis.

Alcoholism is an example of substance-induced psychosis. Schizophrenia may be caused by an internal substance. The use of nutrition is advised to treat these diseases.

Learn how to recognize symptoms of Postpartum Mood Disorders and what to do when it's more than the blues!

There were few occasions in the past when I heard some people used the terms neurosis and psychosis interchangeably. But do these two terms really mean the same thing?

There exists many forms of mental illness. Most the well-known ones are because they directly affect outside society and can be observed from time to time in everyday situations or talked about through regular conversation.

ICU psychosis and how to cope with it.

ICU Psychosis is better known as Intensive Care Unit Psychosis. There are several causes of ICU Psychosis and they are either medical or environmental.

This article provides quite a few tips for family members who have loved ones with ICU psychosis.

As a nurse I have taught families how to handle a loved one who is experiencing ICU psychosis.

ICU Psychosis can affect up to 33% of ICU patients.