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Paranoid Personality Disorder Definition
Common names:
  • Paranoid Personality Disorder
  • Personality Disorder Paranoid
A person with paranoid personality disorder has a mental illness that results in distrust and suspiciousness.

Symptoms include:
  • Worry about being harmed by others
  • Inability to trust others
Persons with this condition tend to be unhappy, and they are unable to maintain healthy relationships.
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Last Updated: Aug 27, 2007  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MDJohn H. Beckett, MDD. Scott Gettings, MD
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