Throughout history, we’ve used a variety of definitions, both colloquial and clinical, for neurosis and psychosis. These definitions have changed many times and continue to … See more

•Neurosis: A term used to describe some mental health conditions. Typically involves expressions of obsessive behaviors, hypochondria, an intense need for control, dissociativ… See more

Neurosis and psychosis have some likenesses, which leads some people to use these terms interchangeably. However, as you’ve seen they have very different definitions. … See more

Psychosis refers to a specific category of abnormal mental states. Because neurosis is not a clinical term and can mean different things to different people, it can be hard to tell where t… See more

Whether you or a loved one lives with psychosis or neurosis, it’s possible to cope with both mental disorders. Learning how to manage stress and anxiety might decrease symptoms, … See more