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Can anyone tell me what causes permanent psychosis?
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Anything...: ...that damages the brain can potentially cause psychosis. Psychosis is when the brain/mind have lost touch with reality, and paranoia, delusions, hallucinations and disorganized thinking can occur. Common causes are chronic drug abuse, alcoholism, dementia and some psychiatric illnesses.
Answered 9/29/2016
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