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psychosis

[sahy-koh-sis] / saɪˈkoʊ sɪs /










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From 2004, she was the primary carer for her mother, who never learned English and towards the end of her life suffered from hallucinations and psychosis.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Mental-health professionals are recognizing chatbot delusions and psychosis as a phenomenon meriting further study.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Some of these incidents are increasingly being described as cases of "AI-induced psychosis."

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

He was discharged back into the community on 17 June with a diagnosis of first episode psychosis, before his second admission less than a month later.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

They explained that the psychosis and other serious mental health problems that burdened Mr. Jenkins could lead to dangerous behavior, but this behavior was a manifestation of serious illness, not a reflection of his character.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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