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psychotic

[sahy-kot-ik] / saɪˈkɒt ɪk /


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By the time Pochettino arrived in England as a coach, he had fully adopted Bielsa’s psychotic ethos as a matter of survival.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Her brother was in the hospital after a purported psychotic break.

From Slate • Jun. 23, 2026

That’s, like, a psychotic thing to do, right?

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

On Tuesday, a psychological expert testified that the defendant displayed no evidence of a psychotic disorder, that he was intelligent, "controls what he says" and shows "few emotions".

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Schizophrenia, schizoaffective, bipolar I, bipolar II, major depression, psychotic depression, obsessive/compulsive, and on and on.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman




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