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Definition of 'Psychoses, Substance-Induced'

Psychotic organic mental disorders resulting from the toxic effect of drugs and chemicals or other harmful substance.

Common names: Psychoses, Substance-Induced; Psychoses, Substance Induced; Toxic Psychoses; Psychoses, Toxic; Substance-Induced Psychoses; Substance Induced Psychoses; Psychoses, Drug; Drug Psychoses

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Monday, November 23, 2009

Modulation of mediotemporal and ventrostriatal function in humans by Delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol: a neural basis for the effects of Cannabis sativa on learning and psychosis.

30 Mar 2009 CONTEXT: Cannabis sativa use can impair verbal learning, provoke acute psychosis, and increase the risk of schizophrenia. It is unclear where C. sativa acts in the human brain to modulate verbal learning and to induce psychotic symptoms. OBJECTIVES: ... Read more...


Distinct effects of {delta}9-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol on neural activation during emotional processing.

30 Dec 2008 CONTEXT: Cannabis use can both increase and reduce anxiety in humans. The neurophysiological substrates of these effects are unknown. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of 2 main psychoactive constituents of Cannabis sativa ... Read more...


Oculogyric crisis with exacerbation of psychosis: Possible mechanism and clinical implications.

23 Dec 2008 Oculogyric crisis is a distressing acute/chronic side effect of neuroleptic medications. Chronic oculogyric crisis can be considered as a tardive hyperkinetic movement disorder and it may be associated with worsening of psychotic symptoms. Treatment ... Read more...

 

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Definition: Psychotic organic mental disorders resulting from the toxic effect of drugs and chemicals or other harmful substance.

Descriptor UI: D011605

Alternative terms: Psychoses, Substance-Induced; Psychoses, Substance Induced; Toxic Psychoses; Psychoses, Toxic; Substance-Induced Psychoses; Substance Induced Psychoses; Psychoses, Drug; Drug Psychoses;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; classification; complications; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C21.613.809; C21.739.746; F03.700.675.600; F03.900.746;

Online Note: use PSYCHOSES, SUBSTANCE-INDUCED to search PSYCHOSES, TOXIC 1966-80

History Note: 81; was PSYCHOSES, TOXIC 1963-80

Technical Notes: PSYCHOSES, ALCOHOLIC is available

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