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Paranoid and Delusional Disorders
2008Abstract 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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[Paranoid personality disorder].
La Revue du praticien, 2023PARANOID PERSONALITY DISORDER. The paranoid personality disorder fascinates and worries health professionals, who are sometimes victims of aggressive claims from their patients. Overestimation of oneself, psychorigidity, distrust and relational hyperesthesia characterize the paranoid type of personality disorder.
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A Case of Paranoid Disorder Associated with Hyperthyroidism
The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 1994This paper describes a patient presenting with paranoid symptoms who eventually was diagnosed as having Graves' disease. In this patient, paranoid disorder appeared to occur concurrently with hyperthyroidism in a clear state of consciousness. This case underscores the need to maintain a high index of suspicion of possible medical conditions in ...
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Delusional (Paranoid) Disorder
2018This 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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Childhood Precursors of the Paranoid-Depressive Disorder
Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, 1989There is a tendency for psychiatric diagnostic terminology to be adopted by semiprofessionals and lay persons and used so loosely that items eventually lose their categorizing value; the term "learning disability" is now applied to any child any teacher has trouble teaching, and "anorexia" to any capricious adolescent eater.
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Paranoid and Schizoid Personality Disorders
2012Paranoid 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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Paranoid disorders in the elderly.
The Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association, 1989Paranoid disorders in the elderly are relatively common and represent a variety of diagnostic categories. Appropriate treatment depends on careful diagnostic assessment. Therapy of concomitant medical disorders, psychiatric medications, and psychotherapy all play a role in the management of these patients.
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Schizophrenic and Paranoid Disorders in the Aged
Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 1982R V, Varner, C M, Gaitz
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Formulation of Paranoid Personality Disorder
1985The above extract from Herzl’s diary (Silverberg, 1972) seems well suited to serve as an introduction to a chapter on paranoid behavior. Individuals who hold beliefs of grandeur (“I founded the Jewish State”) in the face of contradictory data (the State of Israel did not exist in 1897) and who anticipate immediate ridicule for these beliefs (“I would ...
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