psychiatric disorders
Substance Medication Induced Psychotic Disorder
Treatment
A calm environment Often a benzodiazepine or antipsychotic In most substance-induced psychoses, stopping the substance and giving an anxiolytic (eg, a Benzodiazepines ) or For psychosis due todopamine-stimulating drugs such asamphetamine, an antipsychotic drug is most effective. For psychosis due to drugs such as lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), quiet observation may be all that is needed. For substances with actions that do not involvedopamine, observation may be all that is needed, or an anxiolytic may help. 