Delusional disorder natural history, complications and prognosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Simrat Sarai, M.D. [2]

Complications

Complications of delusional disorder include the following:

• Depression
• Acting on the delusions also can lead to violence or legal problems
• People with the delusional disorder can eventually become isolated from others, especially if their delusions interfere with their relationships.