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Understanding Psychosis
Psychosis is a mental health condition that affects how you think, feel, and behave. It can cause a loss of contact with reality, often manifesting as hallucinations or delusions. It is a serious condition that requires professional support.
1. Hallucinations
Sensing things that aren't there, such as hearing voices or seeing things that aren't visible.
2. Delusions
Strong, fixed false beliefs that are not based in reality, such as believing you are being followed.
3. Disorganized Thinking
Difficulty organizing thoughts, leading to disorganized speech or behavior.
4. Disorganized Behavior
Unpredictable or inappropriate actions, such as dressing in strange ways or acting erratically.
5. Negative Symptoms
A reduction in normal functioning, including flat affect (lack of expression) or alogia (poverty of speech).
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