Psychosis
A psychotic episode is a medical situation requiring immediate care, psychological support plays an important role in recovery and relapse prevention.
What is Psychosis?
Psychosis involves a break from shared reality: hallucinations, delusions and disorganised thinking. It can occur in schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, severe depression or as a reaction to substances. Medication is central to acute treatment; psychological therapy supports recovery and reduces the risk of relapse.
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Effective treatments
These approaches are commonly recommended for Psychosis.
Frequently asked questions
Can people with psychosis recover?
Many people recover fully from a first episode with prompt treatment. Long-term prognosis has improved substantially with combined medication and psychological support.
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