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psychotic

adjective as in mentally deranged

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Whether it is political, whether it is self‐serving … I can’t help but think it’s psychotic.

From Vox

The teams would respond to “Marcus” alerts, named for a Richmond man who was fatally shot by police during a psychotic episode in 2018.

Daniel Prude was having a psychotic episode on a Rochester street last year when family members called police for help.

Richard Widmark’s psychotic Tommy Udo tops himself in every scene for several oh-no-he-didn’t moments.

From Ozy

Near the end of May, Moriarty experienced another psychotic episode.

Monis seems to have been both and dedicated to his psychotic beliefs.

Du Pont, 57, was initially declared “actively psychotic” and unfit for trial by a judge, and ordered to a psychiatric hospital.

Abilify is actually a powerful anti-psychotic given to people with severe mental illness.

How can we taxonomize their experience, and differentiate it from hallucination, or psychotic break?

I had a friend sending me weird emails about conspiracies he saw all around him, but he too had stayed shy of a psychotic break.

Of course, being a senile psychotic, he could have considered himself broke even with that amount of money.

It was obvious that Pepe was a monomaniac, an egomaniac, and as psychotic as a shorted computer.

This was immediately followed by a marked exacerbation of his psychotic manifestations.

The distinguishing feature of their psychotic manifestations is that they are provoked essentially by definite situations.

The prognosis of the acute prison psychotic complex is good in the majority of instances.

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On this page you'll find 43 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to psychotic, such as: demented, insane, mad, unhinged, crazy, and lunatic.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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