Subclinical Psychosis – Can You Be A Little Psychotic?

The video discusses subclinical psychosis, explaining that psychosis is typically binary, but there is a concept of a psychosis spectrum. It covers the five categories of psychotic symptoms and the schizophrenia spectrum, which includes disorders with varying levels of psychotic symptoms. The video also explores how conditions like depression, mania, and certain medications can cause temporary psychotic experiences. Additionally, it explains dissociation, a state that can feel similar to psychosis but is distinct in its origins and effects.

What is the significance of the term 'borderline' in the context of personality disorders?

What role does dissociation play in relation to psychosis?

Describe the differences between psychotic symptoms and dissociative experiences.