Sentences with phrase «experience psychotic episodes»

Up to two thirds of people with Alzheimer's disease experience psychotic episodes, yet the distressing symptom is still widely under - recognised and is challenging to treat.

Although the majority of children who experience trauma do not exhibit signs of psychosis later, a sizeable share (by some estimates as much as 35 %) of children go on to experience psychotic episodes.

Up to half of the 45 million people worldwide who are living with Alzheimer's disease will experience psychotic episodes, a figure that is even higher in some other forms of dementia.

Not exact matches

Traditional Buddhist stories abound of meditators being taken over by evil spirits, and contemporary psychological studies of mindfulness practice going back to the 1970s include patients who experienced hallucinations, psychotic episodes, depression and other mental trauma, as well as nerve pain and similar physical impacts.

They also experienced more symptoms of paranoia, such as a psychotic episode, than women who developed depression during or after pregnancy.

They also experienced more symptoms of paranoia, such as a psychotic episode, than women who developed depression during or after pregnancy.

One recovered schizophrenic calls her experience with mental hospitals a «revolving door,» and many others can't socialize with other people, even between psychotic episodes.

But when physicians interviewed patients hospitalized after their initial psychotic episode, they were startled to learn that in many cases, «people began experiencing changes in cognition, behavior, and perception for months or years» before psychosis struck, Heinssen says.

The psychotic experiences were typically rare, with 32 percent of sufferers having only a single episode and another 32 percent having two to five.

Outcomes: First - episode psychosis or subclinical psychotic experiences.

The mother was distraught over the separation and experienced a brief episode of psychotic depression characterized by delusions, memory loss, and disorientation.

For example, an eight - year - old child exposed to a period of postnatal depression upon the birth of a new sister is less likely to experience a threat to her development compared with an eight year old child whose mother has had repeated hospitalisations due to psychotic episodes resulting from schizophrenia.