The term "manic-depressive illness" or psychosis was coined by German psychiatrist Emil Kraepelin in the late nineteenth century, originally referring to all kinds of mood disorder. German ...

They can occur during mania or depressive episodes ... Hallucinations do often happen as a symptom of psychosis or a disconnect from reality. Other main symptoms of psychosis include: delusions ...

As noted previously, substance abuse and psychotic illness can co-occur, as in a youngster with an incipient manic episode who ... who present with psychotic depression.

Case 2. A 47-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital on May 15, 1953, with a diagnosis of manic psychosis. Premonitory depressive and hypomanic symptoms had appeared during the summer of 1952.

A new multi-site trial from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London has found ...

It was when I didn’t recognise my own child that I realised something was seriously wrong, writes Jenny Pagdin – and this is ...

Discover the truth behind 11 common bipolar disorder myths. Learn the facts to better understand this complex condition and ...

It’s considered a second-line therapy by Canadian guidelines for treating bipolar 1 depression. However, there are concerns about modafinil potentially triggering manic episodes or psychosis in ...

Psychosis and paranoia were influenced by shame, as increasing levels of external shame were linked to increased psychosis severity.

A MUM was found dead after being given one hour of “unsupervised leave” from hospital. Abigail Menoret had been suffering ...

But people with bipolar disorder shouldn’t do that because ketamine, in rare cases, can trigger a manic ... psychosis risk, Krystal says. Typically, the only ketamine-derived treatment for ...