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How to pronounce psychosis in English?

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Type Words
Type of mental illness, mental disease, psychopathy
Has types paranoia, schizophrenia, schizophrenic disorder, delirium tremens, schizophrenic psychosis, dementia praecox, dts
Derivation psychotic

Examples of psychosis

psychosis
In Craig, what once might have been thought to be evil is now seen as psychosis.
From the time.com
The post-marketing reports found more than 800 incidences of psychosis or mania.
From the washingtonpost.com
Neither of those symptoms are typically associated with psychosis or depression.
From the psychcentral.com
Yet there remains a bluster where there should be a shard of terrible psychosis.
From the metro.co.uk
With the exception of depression, your symptoms are characteristic of psychosis.
From the psychcentral.com
Within months, following the death of her ailing father, her psychosis returned.
From the time.com
The editorial showed a misunderstanding of severe mental illness with psychosis.
From the orlandosentinel.com
When something like this happens in a community, there is a collective psychosis.
From the washingtonpost.com
The other is that those leaders were irrational almost to the point of psychosis.
From the post-gazette.com
More examples
  • Any severe mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted
  • (psychotic) a person afflicted with psychosis
  • Psychosis refers to an abnormal condition of the mind described as involving a "loss of contact with reality". People with psychosis are described as psychotic. People experiencing psychosis may exhibit some personality changes and thought disorder...
  • Psychosis (Paranoia in Japan) is a side scrolling shooter type game for the TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine. It was released in 1990 by NAXAT Soft, which also released the games Alien's Crush and Devil's Crush (two pinball type games. ...
  • A severe mental disorder, sometimes with physical damage to the brain, marked by a deranged personality and a distorted view of reality
  • (Psychotic) an avid bike rider. "Cousin Jethro is a psychotic 'cause he rides his bike so fast and near runs people down."
  • (psychotic) simply put, it is the extreme condition of losing touch with reality and good judgement. The person's memory constructures (memcons) form in such a way, that taking on information from others becomes more difficult. ...
  • Psychosis is a thought disorder characterized by impaired ability to distinguish reality from fantasy, personality changes and deterioration of normal social functioning. People with psychosis may experience hallucinations, illusions, or delusions or they may be paranoid or have distorted thinking.
  • A state in which a person's capacity for recognizing reality and communicating and interacting with others is impaired, thereby greatly diminishing the person's ability to deal with life's demands. ...