This term encompasses those serious mental
disorders,
including schizophrenia, major depression, alcohol withdrawal
delirium, and others where the individual "loses touch with reality." Hallucinations
and delusions are generally considered psychotic symptoms. The individual experiencing them may be described as
psychotic.
Also: neurosis, "no!",
paranoia, paranoid, psychotic break, psychoses
Books and Other
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- Altered States
DVD William Hurt 1980 The film is notable for the effort to depict
psychedelic
hallucinations resulting from drugs
and sensory deprivation.
Chayefsky, Paddy
Altered States: A Novel (Hardcover - May 1978)
- A Beautiful Mind (Widescreen Awards
Edition)
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DVD widescreen (2002)
Russell Crowe, Christopher Plummer
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