Explaining paranoia: cognitive and social processes in the occurrence of extreme mistrust

Background Paranoia—incorrectly thinking that others are deliberating trying to harm you—causes distress, undermines social interactions and leads to withdrawal. It presents across multiple psychiatric diagnoses.Objective The primary aim was to determine the extent that cognitive and social processe...

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Main Authors: Daniel Freeman, Bao Sheng Loe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-10-01
Series:BMJ Mental Health
Online Access:https://ebmh.bmj.com/content/26/1/e300880.full