Apr 17, 2025 · Drug-induced psychosis involves transient delusions, hallucinations, or both that occur due to the effects of drugs or from intoxication or withdrawal from certain substances. Here's what …

Substance-induced psychosis (commonly known as toxic psychosis or drug-induced psychosis) is a form of psychosis that is attributed to substance intoxication, withdrawal or recent consumption of …

Apr 20, 2025 · Drug-induced psychosis can be caused by a number of substances, and can trigger underlying mental health conditions. Here’s how to recognize a psychotic episode, what to do if …

Jun 21, 2022 · As the name suggests, a drug-induced psychosis is caused by using alcohol or certain drugs. The substances can disrupt the normal functioning in the body and the brain to create these …

Oct 17, 2025 · Drug-induced psychosis is when someone experiences a psychotic episode that is triggered by using drugs. During a psychotic episode, the person loses touch with reality and may act …

When prescription medications, recreational drugs, or excessive alcohol provoke psychotic symptoms, the condition is diagnosed as Substance/Medication-Induced Psychotic Disorder.

Episodes of substance-induced psychosis are common in emergency departments and crisis centers. Many substances may bring on these episodes, including alcohol, amphetamines, cannabis, …

Nov 10, 2025 · Drug-induced psychosis occurs when the use of substances such as drugs or alcohol causes a temporary or prolonged break from reality. This condition is characterized by symptoms like …

Dec 3, 2025 · When a psychotic episode occurs due to substance use, this is sometimes called “drug-induced psychosis.” For some people, these psychotic symptoms only last as long as the drugs are …

Sep 8, 2025 · Ingesting or withdrawing from certain medications, drugs, and alcohol can cause episodes of psychosis. Not everyone who has an episode of drug-induced psychosis will later be diagnosed …