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Mental Disorders > Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders > Paranoid Disorders

Preferred term

Paranoid Disorders  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Paranoia
  • Paranoias
  • Paranoid Psychoses
  • Psychoses, Paranoid

Scope note

  • Chronic mental disorders in which there has been an insidious development of a permanent and unshakeable delusional system (persecutory delusions or delusions of jealousy), accompanied by preservation of clear and orderly thinking. Emotional responses and behavior are consistent with the delusional state.

History note

  • 81; was PARANOIA 1963-80

In other languages

  • harhaluuloisuushäiriöt

    Finnish

  • harhaluuloisuushäiriö
  • myöhäisiän parafrenia
  • parafrenia
  • paranoia
  • paranoid psykos
  • paranoidinen häiriö
  • paranoidinen psykoosi
  • paranoidinen tila
  • paranoidiset häiriöt
  • paranoiskt tillstånd
  • paraphrenia tarda
  • perturbatio delusionalis
  • psychosis paranoica
  • sen parafreni
  • status paranoicus
  • vainoharhaisuushäiriö
  • vainoharhaisuushäiriöt
  • vanföreställningssyndrom
  • Paranoia

    Swedish

  • Förföljelsemani

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D010259

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