Objective: Although the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), Fourth Edition, acknowledges the existence of dissociative trance and possession disorders, simply named dissociative trance disorder (DTD), it asks for further studies to assess its clinical utility in the DSM-5. To answer this question, we conducted the first review of the medical literature. Method: The...
Abstract Background Nutmeg ( Myristica fragrans ) active compounds partially metabolize into amphetamine derivatives with hallucinogenic properties. Acute nutmeg intoxication can induce psychotic states, yet this psychotomimetic potential remains largely unrecognized in clinical practice. We report the first case of nutmeg-induced acute psychosis in an adolescent, highlighting the diagnostic...