10 Psychosis Symptoms
- 1. 'Brain Stimulation Therapies.' National Institute of Mental Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/brain-stimulation-therapies/brain-stimulation-therapies.shtml.
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- 3. 'Symptoms.' web.stanford.edu/group/mood/Pages/AboutSymptoms.html.
3. Sleeping Disorders
Sleep disorders are among the most common symptoms of psychosis. These disorders include insomnia, sleep apnea and nightmares.2‘Do You Have Insomnia?’ Sleep.org, 12 Mar. 2021, www.sleep.org/insomnia-vs-occasional-sleeplessness/. Most people who suffer from psychosis also suffer from at least one of these disorders.
These sleeping disorders can result in a variety of negative effects, including worsening the psychosis. For that reason, they require keen monitoring and psychiatric treatment. These symptoms appear in the early stages of psychosis, and treating them early can have important benefits.
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