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Definition of Psychotic
1. Adjective. Characteristic of or suffering from psychosis.
2. Noun. A person afflicted with psychosis.
Specialized synonyms: Cataleptic, Paranoiac, Paranoid, Schizophrenic
Generic synonyms: Diseased Person, Sick Person, Sufferer
Definition of Psychotic
1. Adjective. Of, related to, or suffering from psychosis. ¹
2. Noun. A person affected by psychosis. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Psychotic
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Psychotic
Literary usage of Psychotic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Assessment and Treatment of Patients With Coexisting Mental Illness and by Richard Ries (1996)
"Chapter 8—psychotic Disorders Dual-Focus Perspective This chapter is an overview
of current assessment and treatment principles for patients with alcohol ..."
2. Contributions to Medical and Biological Research by William Osler (1919)
"A psychotic EPISODE IN ROMAN HISTORY A STUDY OF THE ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY OF NATIONS
BY CHARLES L. DANA I AM calling attention to a short period of human ..."
3. Acute Epidemic Encephalitis (lethargic Encephalitis): An Investigation by by Walter Timme (1921)
"CHAPTER IV SYMPTOMATOLOGY: psychotic MANIFESTATIONS OF EPIDEMIC ENCEPHALITIS THE
material of this chapter is reported by Drs. George H. Kirby and Thomas K. ..."
4. Epidemic Encephalitis (encephalitis Lethargica) by Frederick Tilney, Hubert Shattuck Howe (1920)
"... ACUTE psychotic TYPES CASE XVI. Mr. GH, thirty-six years; clerk. In the latter
part of December, 1918, this patient suffered from influenza with severe ..."
5. Joining Forces on Solid-Waste Management: Regionalization Is Working in by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Among men patients, those with any psychotic disorder (including schizophrenia)
... Percent of Suicide Deaths in People With Schizophrenia, Other psychotic ..."
6. A Few Kind Words about Hate: The Dark Side of Family Life and the Bible by Una Stannard (2007)
"When he was a child, Freud was the victim of uninhibited molesters and it made
him an ambulatory psychotic, "as good as crazy" in certain areas of his mind. ..."
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