Psychosis : Causes

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Causes could include:
Psychosis is a severe mental condition in which there is a loss of contact with reality. There are many possible causes: Alcohol and certain drugs; Brain tumors; Dementia (including Alzheimer's; Epilepsy; Manic depression (bipolar disorder; Psycho...
Source:ADAM
Date:February 6, 2008
Psychosis may be caused by the interaction of biological and psychosocial factors depending on the disorder in which it presents; psychosis can also be caused by purely social factors, with no biological component.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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