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Psychosis - A Disconnection from Reality

Adam Miller

Psychosis includes loss of contact with reality and may have hallucinations and delusions. It is a side effect of schizophrenia and bipolar issue; however, there are numerous different causes. Psychosis influences how an individual thinks and their perceptions. Their senses might appear to identify things that don't exist, and they might think that it is hard to figure out what is genuine and valid. Individuals with psychosis may hear voices and see individuals or things that are not there, smell odours that others can't recognize. They believe that they are in a critical scenario or somebody is chasing them. An individual may not know that they have psychosis because they dreams feel genuine to them. Psychosis can be overpowering and confounding. At times, the manifestations can make the individuals damage themselves. In rare cases, they might hurt someone else. Psychosis is one of the vital manifestations of schizophrenia.