What is your approach for managing persistent psychotic symptoms of a hallucinogen-induced persisting psychotic disorder?
For example, related to psilocybin or synthetic THC?
Answer from: at Community Practice
There are two types of HPPD: type 1 (flashbacks only) and type 2, with the complex of visual symptoms elsewhere described. It seems to be due to disinhibition in visual processing in the occipital lobes. Interesting description here: The Mysteries of HPPD, both of which have demonstrable efficacy in...
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at Thapar Renu K Office HPPD 1 or 2 is short for?
at North Tampa Psychiatric Associates Hallucinogen Persisting Perception Disorder (HPPD)...
I have had a couple of patients get manic or psychotic symptoms after mushroom use. Unfortunately, 3 of 4 continue to need medication for it, all in their 20s without previous psychiatric illness.
HPPD 1 or 2 is short for?
Hallucinogen Persisting Perception Disorder (HPPD)...