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Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2011 Background: Very few studies have evaluated the neurocognitive functions of patients with persistent delusional disorder. Aim: To study the neurocognitive profile of patients with delusional disorder and compare it with those of patients with paranoid ...
Sandeep Grover +4 more
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Deficits in executive and memory processes in delusional disorder: a case-control study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 ObjectiveDelusional disorder has been traditionally considered a psychotic syndrome that does not evolve to cognitive deterioration. However, to date, very little empirical research has been done to explore cognitive executive components and memory ...
Inmaculada Ibanez-Casas +7 more
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Delusional Disorder, Erotomanic Type, Exacerbated by Social Media Use [PDF]
Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2017 Erotomania is an uncommon form of delusional disorder in which an individual has an unfounded belief that another is in love with him. Previous case reports have shown that social media networks may play a role in worsening delusional beliefs.
Justin Faden +3 more
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Delusional disorder: An unusual presentation
Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2014 Delusions with a sexual theme are rare, but when present are usually seen in patients with schizophrenia or other chronic psychotic disorders. We report a case of delusional disorder, with a single belief of a sexual theme.
Joseph Noel +3 more
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Delusional disorder and its differentiation from schizophrenia: A narrative review. [PDF]
Psychol MedThe nosological status and psychopathology of delusional disorder have been a subject of debate since Kraepelin distinguished it from schizophrenia and affective psychoses.
Rossi Grauenfels D +2 more
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Treatments for delusional disorder [PDF]
, 2015 This article evaluates the effectiveness of medication (antipsychotic medication, antidepressants, mood stabilizers) and psychotherapy, in comparison with placebo in delusional disorder.
Skelton, Michael
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The Man Behind the Royal Massacre
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2015 Delusional disorder is a relatively uncommon psychiatric condition in which patients present with non-bizarre delusions, but with no accompanying prominent perceptual disturbances, thought disorder or significant and sustained mood symptoms.
Surendra Sherchan, Devavrat Joshi
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Kerala Journal of Psychiatry, 2019 Background Delusional disorder presents with a stable and well-defined delusional system. Many are unwilling to accept that they have a mental disorder or that they require psychiatric treatment.
Megha A P +4 more
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European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Delusional disorder is a mental illness in which delusions are the dominant symptom. Delusional disorder is not well studied relative to other psychotic disorders - it is poorly understood in practically every aspect of its nature ...
A. Delgado, D. Barbosa, R. Curral
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The Status of Delusion in the Light of Marcus's Revisionary Proposals [PDF]
, 2013 Marcus’s view of belief is applied to the debate that centers on the question, “Are delusions beliefs?” Two consequences of this are that i) the question, “Are delusions beliefs?” needs rephrasing and ii) the answer is, “No, some delusional patients do ...
Sam Wilkinson +2 more
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