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COVID-19 patients experiencing psychosis months after recovery
Read full article: COVID-19 patients experiencing psychosis months after recoveryAbout 20-25% of patients are getting a psychosis diagnosis months after recovery. Shah said he sees this happening among the patients he treats, some only in their 30s. “Post-COVID depression, anxiety, insomnia, psychosis, sometimes cognitive issues,” Shah said. However, he said that normally happens while you’re taking the steroid or a few days after, but they are seeing this in patients three, four, five months after recovery. Do the 20-25% of patients who get a psychosis diagnosis have a previous history of mental health issues?