psychosis
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For years, researchers have proposed that psychosis may result from a reduced ability to update beliefs when new information becomes available.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
There is a growing body of legal cases alleging AI-related harms, including psychosis External link, often citing heavy engagement with chatbots.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
Postpartum psychosis is a rare but severe mental illness that begins suddenly in the days or week after birth, affecting around one in 1,000 mothers.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
She said her family were told there were no available beds in Leeds - Yorkshire's only MBU - with Lizzy sent to the closest available unit able to treat psychosis and severe postnatal depression.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 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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