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psychosis

[sahy-koh-sis] / saɪˈkoʊ sɪs /










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Freeman had “psychosis and cardiovascular disease and died of a heart attack while being restrained,” Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner said in a statement earlier this month, citing the medical examiner’s report.

From Seattle Times

Proper bird behavior training, exercise and fraternization are vital because “an unhappy bird can experience psychosis, which can lead to aggression, mutilation, feather plucking, even eating themselves, which is very scary.”

From Los Angeles Times

His family’s attorney, Ryan Dreveskracht, noted in the lawsuit that individuals who suffer brain injuries have sharply increased odds of developing depression, symptoms of psychosis and other mental illnesses.

From Seattle Times

“Everything that the government didn’t do before was handled by the NGO sector,” he said, including procuring crucial equipment to fight the Covid-19 pandemic — which Mr. Lukashenko has dismissed as a “psychosis.”

From New York Times

The second half of our child’s life has been marked by a cycle, familiar to those of us who have lived with mental illness, of psychosis, involuntary commitment, incarceration, substance abuse, eviction and homelessness.

From Seattle Times