{"id":2599,"date":"2026-03-13T12:18:37","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T12:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pathways.living\/rehab\/?page_id=2599"},"modified":"2026-05-31T13:38:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T13:38:20","slug":"addiction-and-drug-induced-psychosis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pathways.living\/rehab\/addiction-and-drug-induced-psychosis\/","title":{"rendered":"Substance-Induced Psychosis"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Understanding the Link Between Substance Use and Psychosis<\/span><\/span><\/h2><\/header>
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Substance use can have profound effects on the brain, sometimes leading to severe disturbances in thinking, perception, emotions, and behaviour. In some cases, alcohol or drug use may trigger psychotic symptoms such as paranoia, hallucinations, confusion, or delusional thinking.<\/p>\n

Experiencing psychosis can be frightening for both individuals and their families. However, with prompt assessment, appropriate treatment, and ongoing support, recovery is often possible.<\/p>\n

At Pathways \u2013 Healing & Recovery, we provide comprehensive psychiatric assessment and integrated treatment for individuals experiencing addiction, psychosis, and other co-existing mental health conditions.<\/p>\n

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