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Types of Psychosis

Delusion of Grandeur
Delusion of Grandeur

Delusional disorder, previously called paranoid disorder, is a type of serious mental illness called a "psychosis" in which a person cannot tell what is real from what is imagined.

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Delusional Jealousy
Delusional Jealousy

Delusional disorder, previously called paranoid disorder, is a type of serious mental illness called a "psychosis" in which a person cannot tell what is real from what is imagined. The main feature of this disorder is the presence of delusions, unshakable beliefs in something untrue or not based on reality.

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Erotomania or Delusion of Love
Erotomania or Delusion of Love

Erotomania is listed in the DSM 5 as a subtype of a delusional disorder. It is a relatively uncommon paranoid condition that is characterized by an individual's delusions of another person being infatuated with him or her.

Induced Delusional Disorder or Folie a' Deux
Induced Delusional Disorder or Folie a' Deux

Induced delusional disorder (or shared paranoid disorder), also known as folie a' deux, is a relatively rare disorder typically characterized by the presence of similar psychotic symptoms in two or more individuals.

Persecutory Delusion
Persecutory Delusion

Delusional disorder, previously called paranoid disorder, is a type of serious mental illness called a "psychosis" in which a person cannot tell what is real from what is imagined.

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Somatic Delusional Disorder
Somatic Delusional Disorder

Delusional disorder, previously called paranoid disorder, is a type of serious mental illness called a "psychosis" in which a person cannot tell what is real from what is imagined. The main feature of this disorder is the presence of delusions, unshakable beliefs in something untrue or not based on reality.

source: webmd.com