delusion

Examples of delusion in the following topics:

• The Schizophrenia Spectrum

  • If delusions or hallucinations or severe, only one symptom may be sufficient for diagnosis.
  • Jealous type: Delusion that the individual's sexual partner is unfaithful when such is not the case.
  • Somatic type: Delusion that the person has some physical defect or medical condition.
  • Mixed type: Delusions with characteristics of more than one of the above types but with no single predominant theme.
  • Unspecified type: Delusions that cannot be clearly classified into any of the subcategories.

• Introduction to Schizophrenia and Psychosis

  • Examples include hallucinations, delusions, and bizarre or disorganized behavior.
  • Delusions are also commonly experienced; they include false beliefs that are not of the culture of the individual and are unchanging even after being proven incorrect.

• Introduction to Sleep

  • We also know that extended sleeplessness can lead to hallucinations, delusions, loss of immune function, and in extreme cases, death.

• Etiology of Schizophrenia

  • It is characterized by a wide variety of symptoms that include both positive symptoms (such as hallucinations and delusions) and negative symptoms (such as lack of emotion or motor control).