by David_OCS | Apr 2, 2021 | Articles, News
Psychosis is generally a symptom associated with schizophrenia. During a psychotic episode an individual experiences a disconnect from reality, the individual experiences hallucinations and/or delusions and are unable to distinguish between the...
by CrossRoadsRecovery | Sep 4, 2020 | Articles, News
What is bipolar? Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that was formally called manic depression. It may cause emotional highs and lows. People who suffer from bipolar disorder can experience symptoms such as depression, lethargy, mania or irritability. These...
by CrossRoadsRecovery | Jun 14, 2019 | Articles, News
How do Hallucinogens Work? Classic hallucinogens are thought to produce their perception-altering effects by acting on neural circuits in the brain that use the neurotransmitter serotonin (Passie, 2008; Nichols, 2004; Schindler, 2012; Lee, 2012). Specifically, some of...
by CrossRoadsRecovery | May 10, 2019 | Articles, News
According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, psychosis refers to an episode in which an individual has a break from reality. This often includes but doesn’t require, delusions, or false beliefs that are firmly held despite clear evidence to the contrary, and...