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delusional disorder

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Noun1.delusional disorder - any mental disorder in which delusions play a significant role
folie, mental disorder, mental disturbance, psychological disorder, disturbance - (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness


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Ironically, one of the delusions that led to Sell's diagnosis of delusional disorder was the idea that the government was "out to get him," a contention that, in retrospect, is a bit difficult to argue with.
c) Other psychoses included atypical psychosis, delusional disorder and schizophreniform psychosis.
Meadow (32) warned clinicians not to confuse MbPS with such problems as unrecognized physical abuse, failure to thrive, overanxious parents, parents with a delusional disorder, school phobia, "hysteria by proxy," or simple "doctor shopping.
 
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