paranoid schizophrenia (n)
paranoic type schizophrenia (n)
paraphrenic schizophrenia (n)
paraphrenia (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 26
def a form of schizophrenia characterized by delusions (of persecution or grandeur or jealousy)
def symptoms may include anger and anxiety and aloofness and doubts about gender identity
def unlike other types of schizophrenia the patients are usually presentable and (if delusions are not acted on) may function in an apparently normal manner
Outgoing links
Hypernym schizophrenia, schizophrenic disorder, schizophrenic psychosis, dementia praecox
Incoming links
Hyponym schizophrenia, schizophrenic disorder, schizophrenic psychosis, dementia praecox

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