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    paranoid
    /ˈparənɔɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. unreasonably or obsessively anxious, suspicious, or mistrustful: "you think I'm paranoid but I tell you there is something going on"
    • 2. characterized by or affected with the mental condition of paranoia: "paranoid schizophrenia"

    noun

    • 1. a person who is paranoid: "further accusations would sound like the ramblings of a paranoid"

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ParanoiaParanoia - Wikipedia

    Paranoia is a thought process influenced by anxiety, suspicion, or fear, often leading to delusions and irrationality. Learn about the signs, causes, and subtypes of paranoia, as well as how it differs from phobias and psychosis.

  3. Sep 21, 2023 · A paranoid thought is a type of anxious thought. Anxiety can cause paranoia, affecting what you’re paranoid about and how long the feeling lasts. But paranoid thoughts can also make you anxious.

  4. PARANOID definition: 1. feeling extremely nervous and worried because you believe that other people do not like you or…. Learn more.

  5. www.mind.org.uk › information-support › types-of-mental-health-problemsWhat is paranoia? - Mind

    Paranoia is when you feel like you're being deliberately harmed in some way, but there's no evidence, or very little evidence, that you are. Learn about the possible causes of paranoia, how it can affect your life, and how it relates to mental health problems such as psychosis and anxiety.

  6. Apr 28, 2022 · Paranoid personality disorder (PPD) is a mental health condition marked by a long-term pattern of distrust and suspicion of others without adequate reason. Learn about the signs, causes, diagnosis and treatment of PPD, and how it affects relationships and quality of life.

  7. Paranoia varies in severity and can be temporary or long-lasting. It’s the most common symptom of psychosis — over 70% of people with psychosis have paranoia. But you can have mild paranoid concerns without having psychosis. In fact, mild paranoia is quite common in the general population.

  8. Apr 26, 2023 · Paranoia is a thought process that causes you to have an irrational suspicion or mistrust of others. Learn about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment of paranoia, and how it can...

  9. Apr 28, 2022 · Paranoia is a pattern of thinking that involves intense, irrational distrust and suspicion. It can be a symptom of various physical or mental health conditions, such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or paranoid personality disorder. Learn how to recognize, diagnose, and cope with paranoia.

  10. Jul 23, 2021 · Paranoid personality disorder is a common but underdiagnosed mental health disorder. Read on to learn about the causes and symptoms of paranoid… READ MORE

  11. Apr 3, 2024 · Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatments of paranoid personality disorder (PPD), a condition that involves distrust, suspicion, and hostility toward others. Find out how medication, therapy, and lifestyle changes can help you cope with paranoia.

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