Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20110309:07:46:00
It's infectious, but the fact is, it's a medical condition. >> what do you mean it's infectious? >> he either gets worse -- the people around him are playing along with him. in fact, that's the most disturbing part is that the people around him are validating these behaviors and this either goes up into a psychotic episode or starts to come down. when it comes down, that's when the drug addict starts using again. in all likelihood this is drug induced. what's bizarre is how preoccupied with whether or not he's using. he's probably not using. i see this all the time. stimulants induce a psychot...