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Schizophrenia - paranoid type

Paranoid schizophrenia
Paranoid schizophrenia
Definition

Paranoid schizophrenia involves feelings of being persecuted or plotted against.

See also:

  • Paranoid personality disorder
  • Schizophrenia

Alternative Names

Paranoid schizophrenia


Causes, incidence, and risk factors



Review Date: 02/06/2008
Reviewed By: Christos Ballas, MD, Attending Psychiatrist, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org).
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