Types and symptoms of paranoia

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Delusion is a common manifestation of schizophrenia. Schizophrenia patients generally show different delusional symptoms. The manifestations of paranoia are also divided into many types, the types and symptoms of paranoia, I'll tell you about them.

Types and symptoms of paranoia

Relationship delusion: the patient firmly believes that some unrelated phenomena in the surrounding environment are related to him. Such as the conversation between others that is talking about him, others spit against him. Victim delusion: unfounded belief that someone is persecuting him and his family. There are many ways of persecution, such as being tracked, slandered, isolated, poisoned and so on.

Jealousy delusion: the patient firmly believes that his or her spouse is unfaithful to him or her and has an improper relationship with other members of the opposite sex. Track and monitor spouse, read letters written to spouse, check spouse's clothes, etc. Delusion of exaggeration: patients believe that they have extraordinary ability, supreme power, a lot of wealth and so on.

Delusion of influence: conscious of a sense of being controlled. Patients firmly believe that their psychological activities and behaviors are interfered and controlled by special things from the outside world. It could be radio, light waves, some kind of radiation, etc. Patients experience strong passivity and involuntariness, which is the characteristic symptom of schizophrenia.

matters needing attention

We can know that there are many manifestations of delusion. Delusion will cause harm to the patients themselves and the people around them. If you find that the people around you have the above symptoms, please go to the hospital for treatment in time to avoid serious consequences