Hypertensive psychosis is a serious mental illness that manifests itself in the form of hallucinations, delusions, paranoid thinking and psychomotor agitation. This is a syndrome that is dangerous to human health and life and requires immediate treatment.
The main symptom of hypertensive psychosis is the appearance of hallucinatory images, most often during severe mental trauma (for example, after the loss of a loved one). In this case, people can see, hear, touch or even smell non-existent objects. Hallucinations are often accompanied by feelings of anxiety, fear and overexcitation.
However, in addition to hallucinations, psychosis can also manifest itself in deeper mental disorders, such as delusions. Delusion is a false confidence in one's existence, in pursuit or attachment to a person or unearthly creature, fear for one's life or love. Also, in delirium, people may suffer from obsessions, which are usually tied to some goal or activity. For example, a person begins to think that he is sick with some dangerous disease, or he constantly wants to keep an eye on everyone who is nearby.
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