"Paranoid Disorders" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D010259
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F03.700.450
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| Concept/Terms |
Paranoid Disorders- Paranoid Disorders
- Disorder, Paranoid
- Disorders, Paranoid
- Paranoid Disorder
- Psychoses, Paranoid
- Paranoid Psychoses
- Paranoia
- Paranoias
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Managing mentally ill elders at home. Geriatr Nurs. 1991 May-Jun; 12(3):136-40.