OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 28038

psychotic

/ˌsaɪˈkɒtɪk/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
psicótico
Of, related to, or suffering from psychosis.
Direct evidence on psychotic behavior is the presence of either delusions or hallucinations (without insight into their pathological nature).
Increasing data suggests that regular marijuana use in adolescence may also be a risk factor for developing very serious psychotic disorders, especially schizophrenia.