Mental Health Monday–Drug-Induced Psychosis

Writer Colleen Rowan Kosinski asked about Substance-Induced Psychosis. Here are the basics: Drugs (legal and illegal) and even some herbal supplements when taken in excess can cause psychosis. Common offenders include alcohol, marijuana, cocaine, heroin, amphetamines (meth), and hallucinogens such as LSD and PCP. Prescribed medications such as prednisone, isoretinoin, scopolamine, L-dopa (used for Parkinson [...]

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