paranoia
- ️Thu Mar 08 2018
thought process believed to be heavily influenced by anxiety or fear, often to the point of delusion and irrationality
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English | paranoia |
thought process believed to be heavily influenced by anxiety or fear, often to the point of delusion and irrationality |
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Statements
An irrational fear of harm by others, or distrust of others. (English)
Identifiers
Paranoia and paranoid states
Chronic mental disorders in which there has been an insidious development of a permanent and unshakeable delusional system (persecutory delusions or delusions of jealousy), accompanied by preservation of clear and orderly thinking. Emotional responses and behavior are consistent with the delusional state. (English)
a mental disorder characterized by systematic delusions, as of grandeur or, especially, persecution (English)
Malaltia psiquiàtrica caracteritzada per la presentació d’idees delirants secundàries, sistematitzades, irrebatibles per l’argumentació lògica, que apareix com a conseqüència d’una predisposició constitucional i que és relacionada amb les vivències del subjecte. (Catalan)
A persecutory delusion of supposed hostility of others. (English)
A disorder characterized by the development either of a single delusion or of a set of related delusions that are usually persistent and sometimes lifelong. The content of the delusion or delusions is very variable. (English)
A disorder characterized by the presence of one or more nonbizarre delusions that persist for at least 1 month; the delusion(s) are not due to schizophrenia or a mood disorder, and do not impair psychosocial functioning apart from the ramifications of the delusion(s) (English)
A personality disorder in which the individual exhibits extreme suspiciousness of the motives of others. (English)
a psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur (English)