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Could i have a one off schizophrenia episode?
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Yes: Technically it will be called a brief psychotic disorder. You can read about it here: https://en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/brief_psychotic_disorder.
Answered 3/21/2014
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Psychosis: Yes. A person could experience a psychotic episode even if they don't have schizophrenia.
Answered 1/12/2021
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