Paranoid personality disorder(PPD) is one of a group of conditions called "Cluster A" personality disorders which involve odd or eccentric ways of thinking. People with PPD also suffer from paranoia, an unrelen
My client’s provisional diagnosis is 301.0 (F60.0) Paranoid Personality Disorder because he met the following criteria’s: (A-1) suspects people are exploiting him, (A-2) reluctant to confide in others, (A-6) perceives attacks on his character, (A-7) his divorce issues and not wanting...
The severely mentally ill elderly include older adults with schizophrenic and paranoid disorders as well asbipolar disorderand some severe or chronic cases ofmajor depressive disorder. In 2001–02, the Centers forDisease Controland Prevention estimated that about 2.4% of older adults aged 65 or older...
In addition, the potential of cognitive behavioral therapy for psychosis (CBTp) interventions and their implementation in the prevention and counselling of persons who endorse conspiracy theories and are motivated to reflect on or to change these theories is discussed. Explore related subjects Discover ...