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Paranoid disorders in the elderly

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 1993
AbstractAssigning paranoid diagnoses in the geriatric population can be a challenging endeavour. A survey was undertaken of selected ICD‐9 diagnoses in different hospital settings. Almost 50% of the diagnoses were associated with combative/paranoid behaviour; yet, only 12% received ‘paranoid’ diagnoses.
Cindy Grief, Robin M. Eastwood
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Evolutionary Perspectives on Paranoid Disorder

Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 1995
Certain subtypes of DD may represent abnormal forms of previously well-characterized, content-specific behaviors that represent evolved adaptations to challenges of social interaction and mating. Such rare delusional states may be manifestations of an adaptive hypersensitivity to important environmental threats or opportunities, or may be a byproduct ...
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Paranoid personality and its disorder

Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, 1987
Paranoid personality disorder is a common form of paranoid pathology which has been neglected in the research literature. The present manuscript reports three studies on paranoid personality (PP). In Study One, reliable and valid questionnaires from the literature were matched to the DSM-III criteria for PP and administered to 170 college students ...
Ira Daniel Turkat, David S. Banks
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Delusional (Paranoid) Disorder

2018
This chapter reflects a number of case reports and studies of paranoid disorders which eventually show themselves to be related to schizophrenia, or which follow a deteriorating course. A number of physical and environmental influences may precipitate paranoid delusions.
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Paranoid and Schizoid Personality Disorders

2012
Paranoid and schizoid personality disorders are not currently proposed to be in the DSM-5 despite a long history in the clinical lexicon. This chapter reviews theoretical and empirical research on these conditions in this context. Several alternative hypotheses to the view that these constructs reflect valid syndromes are described.
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Course and Outcome in Paranoid Disorders

Psychopathology, 1991
All consecutively admitted patients suffering from paranoid psychoses and admitted to the Department of Psychiatry, University of Oslo, during two defined periods (1946-1948 and 1958-1961) have been personally followed up by the author after 5-18 years and by Stein Opjordsmoen after 22-39 years.
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Paranoid and Delusional Disorders

2008
Abstract In DSM–IV–TR, the names of three conditions contain the words paranoid or delusional: schizophrenia—paranoid type (PS), delusional disorder (DD), and paranoid personality disorder (PPD). PS and DD are marked by delusions. In DD and PPD distortions of reality coexist with realms of rational, realistic thinking. It is in some ways
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