Synonyms for psychosis
saɪˈkoʊ sɪspsy·chosis

Princeton's WordNet

1. psychosisnoun

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

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1. • Mental Illness

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1. List of paraphrases for "psychosis":

   psychotic, psycho, jealousy

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1. Pope Benedict:

   I believe that you cannot reject people who arrive. You have to receive them, help them, look after them, accompany them and then see where to put them, but throughout all of Europe, some governments are working on it, and people have to be settled in the best possible way, but creating psychosis is not the cure.

2. Sanath Ukwatta:

   Of course, the election will have an impact on tourism, we have to convince people to come here. There is still fear psychosis among consumers that Sri Lanka is not safe.

3. Robin Murray:

   Excess dopamine is the best biological explanation we have for psychotic illnesses, it's possible that nicotine exposure, by increasing the release of dopamine, causes psychosis to develop.

4. Cobb Scott:

   The other thing that's important to highlight is that we're only looking at cognitive functioning. We're not looking at risks for other adverse outcomes with cannabis use, like risk for psychosis, risks for cannabis use problems or other medical issues like lung functioning outcomes.

5. Tom Freeman:

   The evidence linking cannabis potency to addiction and psychosis was very clear.