paraphrenia
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1. a form of schizophrenia characterized by delusions (of persecution or grandeur or jealousy); symptoms may include anger and anxiety and aloofness and doubts about gender identity; unlike other types of schizophrenia the patients are usually presentable and (if delusions are not acted on) may function in an apparently normal manner (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | dementia praecox, schizophrenia, schizophrenic disorder, schizophrenic psychosis, |
| definition | : | any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact (noun.state) |
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