The story is a psychological description of a psychotic episode.

Instead, they described a man in the midst of a "psychotic episode."

Treatment often begins when a psychotic episode results in a hospital stay.

The disease may very rarely present later in life as a psychotic episode.

We got along all right until I had my psychotic episode.

He was in the middle of a serious psychotic episode but it would pass.

I am not going through a psychotic episode right now.

Or it may continue for years without any further psychotic episodes.

And from what I hear that wasn't a temper loss, more like a psychotic episode.

"He had a psychotic episode this morning, and his infection is getting worse."