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    paranoid personality disorder

    noun

    • 1. a personality disorder characterized by exaggerated distrust and suspicion of other people.
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  3. 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 to be suspicious (paranoia). People with PPD often believe that others are trying to demean, harm or threaten them.

  4. Feb 19, 2021 · Paranoid personality disorder is one of 10 personality disorders in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). A persistent pattern of suspiciousness that leads you to ...

  5. Paranoid personality disorder (PPD) is a mental disorder characterized by paranoia, and a pervasive, long-standing suspiciousness and generalized mistrust of others. People with this personality disorder may be hypersensitive, easily insulted, and habitually relate to the world by vigilant scanning of the environment for clues or suggestions ...

  6. Aug 1, 2024 · Coping. Paranoid personality disorder (PPD) involves persistent or ongoing patterns of thinking and behavior that include distrust, suspicion, hostility, and jealousy toward others. People with PPD often believe that others are malicious or trying to harm them. PPD can cause psychotic symptoms, including delusions and hallucinations.

  7. Paranoid personality disorder is a mental health condition characterized by a pervasive pattern of unwarranted distrust and suspicion of others that involves interpreting their motives as hostile or harmful. Because people with paranoid personality disorder suspect that others are planning to exploit, deceive, or harm them, they are always on ...

  8. Apr 21, 2021 · Paranoid personality disorder (PPD) is characterized by intense mistrust and suspicion of others. Learn about similar disorders, diagnosis, treatment, and more.

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