delusional-like experiences - National Elf Service

Psychotic experiences: how common are they and how can we predict their onset, course and consequences?

Jun 10 2015

Farhana Mann publishes her debut blog on an international analysis of psychotic experiences in the general population, which found a mean lifetime prevalence of having a psychotic experience was 5.8%.

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Are people who use tobacco, alcohol and cannabis more likely to experience delusional-like experiences?

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Apr 13 2012

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Andre Tomlin

Delusional-like experiences (DLE) are quite common in the general population with a median prevalence of around 3.5% (ref 2). Studies show that these experiences often go hand-in-hand with other mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety, as well as other chronic physical disorders such as impairments in hearing and vision. It is thought that [read the full story…]