Ideas of reference. These are false beliefs that random or unrelated events are directly connected to you and can involve paranoia. Persecutory. You think someone or something is mistreating, stalking, or trying to harm you or someone close to you. You might repeatedly complain to legal authori...
Virtual reality in the treatment of persecutory delusions: a randomised controlled experimental study testing how to reduce delusional conviction. Br J Psychiatry 2016; published online May. Doi:10.1192/bjp.bp. 115.176438.Freeman D, Bradley J, Antley A, Bourke E, DeWeever N, Evans N, et al....
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is estimated to be associated with psychotic symptoms in 0.23% to 15% of cases [14]. These symptoms, characterized by persecutory, grandiose, and somatic delusions with hallucinations, present generally either in late-stage HIV or when patients have transitioned ...