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Medical Conditions - Psychosis

Psychosis is a psychic disorder in which there is a loss of touch to reality and affects the brain's information processing. It is also associated with the occurence of hallucination or delusion. However, it is not the disease itself and is an underlying sign of a psychotic disorder like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. A psychotic episode is manifested by audio, visual and tactile hallucinations, and delusions.

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What should I know about Risperidone and pregnancy risks?

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Dr. Nidhi Jain

Dr. Nidhi Jain

Can unexplained smiling occur during recovery from psychosis?

Hello, Welcome back to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. As per your mentioned history and symptoms, I think your child is going through psychosis.

Is one auditory hallucination a sign of psychosis?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. As of now, I do not think it is a hallucination. If you had some perception issue, you would not complain about this.

Can Olanzapine cause irregular heartbeat and low O2 levels?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. The tablet Olanzapine is one of the best antipsychotic drugs. Olanzapine does not cause low blood oxygen and irregular heartbeat.

Can schizophrenia be mistaken for ADHD in my 15-year-old son?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern.First of all, schizophrenia can begin before the age of 13 years, and this is known as early-onset schizophrenia.

Can Enalapril cause psychosis with auditory hallucinations?

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Can psychosis medicines cause long sleep and muffled speech?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. You can ask your doctor to adjust the dose of your current medication which can help you to deal with over-sedation.

Is brain stimulation helpful for managing my schizophrenia?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern.It is completely valid to feel overwhelmed and frustrated, especially when medications like Clozapine are not fully relieving your symptoms.

How to treat tardive dyskinesia in a 31-year-old woman?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concerns. I am really sorry to hear what your daughter is going through.

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Dr. Usaid Yousuf

Dr. Usaid Yousuf

Can a 27-year-old with schizophrenia have a healthy baby?

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