Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. substance-induced psychotic disorder

substance-induced psychotic disorder

substance-induced psychotic disorder

in DSM–IV–TR, prominent hallucinations or delusions due to the direct physiological effects of a substance and not arising as part of a withdrawal syndrome. The equivalent term in DSM–5 is substance/medication-induced psychotic disorder. Also called hallucinosis. See alcohol-induced psychotic disorder; amphetamine-induced psychotic disorder; cannabis-induced psychotic disorder; hallucinogen-induced psychotic disorder.

Related Terms

antidepressant

antidepressant n. any drug administered in the treatment of...

sense organ

sense organ a body part, such as the eye or ear, that conta...

cerebellum

cerebellum n. (pl. cerebella) a portion of the...

psychographics

psychographics n. in marketing or advertising, an extended...

diffusion of treatments

diffusion of treatments a situation in which research parti...

mammalingus

mammalingus n. the act of suckling the breast during sexual...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter S

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2025 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact