Psychosis Directory
Psychosis is a mental condition that affects a person's sense of reality. Hallucinations and delusions are common symptoms. Follow the links below to find WebMD's comprehensive coverage about how psychosis is caused, how to treat it, and much more.
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Psychosis and Psychotic Episodes
Psychosis is a set of symptoms that affect the mind. Those who experience it lose touch with reality. Find out what causes psychotic episodes and what treatments might help.
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Hallucinations
WebMD explains different types of hallucinations, possible causes of hallucinating, and various treatments to manage or stop hallucinations.
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What Are Psychotic Disorders?
WebMD explains symptoms of schizophrenia and closely related conditions. Learn what to watch for and when to seek help.
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Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizoaffective disorder is a chronic mental health condition in which a person has the symptoms of schizophrenia as well as symptoms of a mood disorder such as mania or depression.
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Is It Possible to Prevent Schizophrenia?
A look at whether there are ways to reduce the risk of developing schizophrenia.
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Working With Schizophrenia
It’s important to have a job when you have a mental illness like schizophrenia. See why.
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Schizophrenia and Relationships
Schizophrenia and relationships: help for family, friends, and partners.
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When Schizophrenia Appears
Learn the signs of schizophrenia.