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Delusional disorders
5 delusions
Term | Definition |
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Erotomanic Type | Individuals believe that someone usually of higher status is in love with them |
Grandiose Type | Have irrational ideas regarding their own worth Have irrational ideas regarding their own worth, talent, knowledge or power |
Jealous Type | jealous delusion centers on the idea that the persons sexual partner is unfaithful |
Persecutory Type | Persecutory delusions, which are the most common type individuals believe they are being malevolently treated in some way. Cheated, spied on, followed, poisoned or drugged |
Somatic Type | believe they have physical defect, disorder, or disease. |