amphetamine psychosis

An amphetamine psychosis may also develop occasionally as a treatment emergent side effect.

There is some evidence that vulnerability to amphetamine psychosis and schizophrenia may be genetically related.

With chronic and/or high doses, amphetamine psychosis can occur.

She becomes addicted and soon develops amphetamine psychosis.

The disorders are often distinguished by a rapid resolution of symptoms in amphetamine psychosis, while schizophrenia is more likely to follow a chronic course.

Common elements are the deterioration of each teenage subject's health and living conditions, amphetamine psychosis, moral compromise, and regret.

Amphetamine psychosis?

Down and Out in Vegas, with Amphetamine Psychosis Again?

An extreme symptom of overdose is amphetamine psychosis, characterized by vivid visual, auditory, and sometimes tactile hallucinations.

Methamphetamine use has a high association with depression and suicide as well as serious heart disease, amphetamine psychosis, anxiety, and violent behaviors.

Jay didn't recall that Croyd had any beef with Chrysalis, but if he was far enough gone in amphetamine psychosis, that might not matter.

This is often referred to as "amphetamine psychosis" or "cocaine psychosis," but may produce experiences virtually indistinguishable from the positive symptoms associated with schizophrenia.

Amphetamine psychosis may be purely related to high drug usage, or high drug usage may trigger an underlying vulnerability to schizophrenia.

The symptoms of dissociative intoxication are also considered to mirror the symptoms of schizophrenia more closely, including negative psychotic symptoms than amphetamine psychosis.

Around the same time, deputy Bret King was working at the Multnomah County Detention Center when he witnessed a 20-year-old woman experience amphetamine psychosis in her cell.

The main character of the film of Quadrophenia by The Who is shown taking purple hearts at a party, then subsequently appearing to suffer an attack of amphetamine psychosis.

The symptoms of amphetamine psychosis include auditory and visual hallucinations, persecutory delusions, and delusions of reference concurrent with both clear consciousness and prominent extreme agitation.

Amphetamine psychosis, however, is extremely rare in individuals taking oral amphetamines at therapeutic doses; it is usually seen in cases of prolonged or high-dose intravenous (IV) for non-medicinal uses.

Chronic abuse of amphetamines can result in the manifestation of amphetamine psychosis; occasionally this psychosis can occur at therapeutic doses during chronic therapy as a treatment emergent side effect.

Dissociative induced psychosis happens on a more reliable and predictable basis than amphetamine psychosis, which usually only occurs in cases of overdose, prolonged use or with sleep deprivation, which can independently produce psychosis.

Psychosis, which accounts for 89% of admissions with homicidal ideation in one US study, includes substance induced psychosis (e.g. amphetamine psychosis) and the psychoses related to schizophreniform disorder and schizophrenia.

Other physiological factors which can cause formication and thus can sometimes lead to this condition include: menopause (i.e. hormone withdrawal); allergies, and drug abuse, including but not limited to cocaine and methamphetamine (as in amphetamine psychosis).

The symptoms of acute amphetamine psychosis are very similar to those of the acute phase of schizophrenia, although in amphetamine psychosis, visual hallucinations are more common and thought disorder is rare.

Many habitual abusers develop a transient manic-like condition similar to amphetamine psychosis and schizophrenia, whose symptoms include aggression, severe paranoia, and tactile hallucinations (including the feeling of insects under the skin, or "coke bugs, also known as formication.")

When her invitation does not arrive over the fall, she increases her dosage but begins suffering from amphetamine psychosis, hallucinating that she is the principal subject of the game show and that her refrigerator is a menacing, living monster.