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drug psychosis

Psychosis caused by ingestion of a drug such as LSD.

drug psychosis

Etymology: Fr, drogue, drug; Gk, psyche, mind, osis, condition

a psychotic state induced by excessive dosage of certain therapeutic drugs as well as drugs of abuse. Therapeutic drugs often associated with drug-induced psychosis include atropine-like drugs, chloral hydrate, steroids, and isoniazid.

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