Substance-Induced Psychotic Disorder

A large number of toxic or psychoactive substances can cause psychotic reactions. Such substance-induced psychosis can occur in multiple ways. … More

Alcohol-Induced Psychosis: Causes, Concerns & Treatment Options

People who drink excessive amounts of alcohol can develop the symptoms of psychosis (hallucinations and/or delusional thinking) while intoxicated or … More

How to Identify Substance-Induced Psychosis

Home Drug Rehab Guides for Addiction & Mental Health How to Identify Substance-Induced Psychosis Learn More Drug and Alcohol Abuse … More

Toxic Metals: Lead Exposure Can Incite Schizophrenia

For a long time, lead has been suspected of stunting growth and causing autism, but now the metal has … More

[Diagnostic work-up and treatment of acute psycho-organic syndrome].

[Article in German] Thomas C1, Driessen M, Arolt V. Author information Abstract Psychiatric disorders due to a medical or neurological condition are … More

Toxic Encephalopathy

Yangho Kim1 and Jae Woo Kim2 Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► This article has been cited by other articles in PMC. Go to: … More

Loss of brain function – liver disease

Loss of brain function occurs when the liver is unable to remove toxins from the blood. This is called hepatic encephalopathy … More

Hepatic Encephalopathy

Mina Shaker, MD William D. Carey, MD Published: June 2014 Last Reviewed: August 2017 Contents Definition Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) describes … More

Hepatic Encephalopathy

What Is Hepatic Encephalopathy? You’ve had liver disease for a while, but now you notice something different about the way you act … More

Influenza B infection associated with encephalitis: treatment with oseltamivir.

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2002 Feb;21(2):173-5. Influenza B infection associated with encephalitis: treatment with oseltamivir. Straumanis JP1, Tapia MD, King JC. Author information … More

Acute influenza virus-associated encephalitis and encephalopathy in adults: a challenging diagnosis

Acute influenza virus-associated encephalitis and encephalopathy in adults: a challenging diagnosis Wouter J. Meijer,1 Francisca H. H. Linn,2 Anne M. J. Wensing,3 Helen … More

Hemochromatosis-induced bipolar disorder: a case report.

Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2012 Jan-Feb;34(1):101.e1-3. doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2011.04.013. Epub 2011 May 31. Serata D1, Del Casale A, Rapinesi C, Mancinelli I, Pompili P, Kotzalidis GD, Aimati L, Savoja V, Sani … More

Psychosis associated with thymoma.

Ananth J, et al. J Nerv Ment Dis. 1984. Show full citation Abstract The case history of a 19-year-old black … More

Psychosis may be triggered by antibody reaction to brain protein

A new study published in the journal Biological Psychiatryinvestigates the role antibodies may play in cases of psychosis, suggesting that psychosis … More

P01-403 – Persistent mania and psychosis in a case of novel influenza a (H1N1) virus encephalitis

J.Y.TengT.-S.Lee https://doi.org/10.1016/S0924-9338(11)72114-9Get rights and content Neurologic complications associated with novel influenza A (H1N1) virus infection include seizures, encephalitis, encephalopathy and … More

Acute Encephalopathy Associated with Influenza A Virus Infection

Abstract Twenty-one patients aged 4–78 years with influenza A virus–associated acute encephalopathy were studied. Influenza A virus could be detected … More

Influenza-Induced Mania

To the Editor: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 5%−20% of the US population is infected by the … More

Emerging Influenza and Psychosis: An Important Story in Psychological Medicine

Viroj Wiwanitkit Author information ► Copyright and License information ► Sir, The present public health concern is on the emerging influenza, which has … More

Visual hallucinations from retinal detachment misdiagnosed as psychosis.

J Psychiatr Pract. 2011 Mar;17(2):133-6. doi: 10.1097/01.pra.0000396066.79719.c5. Brda D1, Tang EC. Author information Abstract Hallucinations are a common presenting symptom in schizophrenia … More

Misdiagnosis of schizophrenia in a patient with psychotic symptoms.

Neuropsychiatry Neuropsychol Behav Neurol. 2002 Dec;15(4):252-60. Duwe BV1, Turetsky BI. Author information Abstract OBJECTIVE: A case is presented of a 37-year-old black … More