delusional disorder

Find out the different types, symptoms, and treatment of delusional disorder.

An example of this is a delusional disorder, which means you believe things that can't be proved.

The defense lawyers said that the young man suffered "a delusional disorder."

Whether their disease is racism or another delusional disorder, we must find a cure.

The primary form is treated much as other delusional disorders and schizophrenia.

Some people, like my patient, develop a delusional disorder in middle or late life, having had no trace of paranoid thinking before.

Delusional disorder results in the patient's continued belief despite being continuously presented evidence against it.

His lawyers defended him on the grounds that he suffered "a delusional disorder."

He has been diagnosed with schizophrenia and paranoid delusional disorder.

A delusional disorder of at least 6 months duration characterized by the following:

It is not uncommon for people with this type of delusional disorder to make repeated complaints to legal authorities.

The cause of delusional disorder is unknown, but genetic, biochemical and environmental factors may play a significant role in its development.

Delusional disorder accounts for 1-2% of admissions to inpatient mental health facilities.

In the class of ideational domain, delusional disorder is the most common symptom observed.

Moreover she had a delusional disorder, which has a bad influence on her contacts with her environment and family.

Psychotic disorders in this domain include schizophrenia, and delusional disorder.

"The concept I work with is delusional disorder.

But his reports show that he did diagnose psychosis with "delusional disorder grandiose."

The statement asserted "that if a person suffers from a delusional disorder, he or she may pass a polygraph test."

Delusional disorder most often occurs in middle to late life and is slightly more common in women than in men.

If long-lasting the disorder may develop into delusional disorder or schizophrenia.

Delusional disorders are probably unrelated to schizophrenia or mood disorders.

Although delusions might be a symptom of more common disorders, such as schizophrenia, delusional disorder itself is rather rare.

There are different types of delusional disorder based on the main theme of the delusions experienced.

Antipsychotics may be more useful in managing agitation that can accompany delusional disorder.