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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The hallmark of delusional disorder is non-bizarre delusions. A positive history of irritable, angry, or low mood and hallucinations that are related to the delusion is suggestive of delusional disorder. | |||
==History== | |||
==Symptoms== | |||
*The presence of non-bizarre delusions is the most obvious symptom of this disorder. Other symptoms include the following: | |||
*An irritable, angry, or low mood. Mild dysphoria may be present without regard of type of delusions. Mood and affect are consistent with delusional content: for example, patients with persecutory delusions may be suspicious and anxious. | |||
*Tactile and olfactory hallucinations may be present. Hallucinations are related to the delusion.<ref name="pmid23719328">{{cite journal| author=Ramos N, Wystrach C, Bolton M, Shaywitz J, IsHak WW| title=Delusional disorder, somatic type: olfactory reference syndrome in a patient with delusional trimethylaminuria. | journal=J Nerv Ment Dis | year= 2013 | volume= 201 | issue= 6 | pages= 537-8 | pmid=23719328 | doi=10.1097/NMD.0b013e31829482fd | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23719328 }} </ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist|2}} | {{reflist|2}} |
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Overview
The hallmark of delusional disorder is non-bizarre delusions. A positive history of irritable, angry, or low mood and hallucinations that are related to the delusion is suggestive of delusional disorder.
History
Symptoms
- The presence of non-bizarre delusions is the most obvious symptom of this disorder. Other symptoms include the following:
- An irritable, angry, or low mood. Mild dysphoria may be present without regard of type of delusions. Mood and affect are consistent with delusional content: for example, patients with persecutory delusions may be suspicious and anxious.
- Tactile and olfactory hallucinations may be present. Hallucinations are related to the delusion.[1]
References
- ↑ Ramos N, Wystrach C, Bolton M, Shaywitz J, IsHak WW (2013). "Delusional disorder, somatic type: olfactory reference syndrome in a patient with delusional trimethylaminuria". J Nerv Ment Dis. 201 (6): 537–8. doi:10.1097/NMD.0b013e31829482fd. PMID 23719328.