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Psychosis

Psychosis Meaning & Definition
Psychosis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Psychosis?

[n] any severe mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted

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See Also | blue devils | delirium tremens | dementia praecox | DTs | mental disease | mental illness | paranoia | psychopathy | schizophrenia | schizophrenic disorder | schizophrenic psychosis

Psychosis In Webster's Dictionary

\Psy*cho"sis\, n. [NL. See {Psycho-}.] 1. Any vital action or activity. --Mivart. 2. (Med.) A disease of the mind; especially, a functional mental disorder, that is, one unattended with evident organic changes.

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