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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 that may validate their fears or biases.
301.0 Paranoid personality disorder; 301.20 Schizoid personality disorder; 301.22 Schizotypal personality disorder; Cluster B (dramatic, emotional, or erratic): 301.7 Antisocial personality disorder; 301.83 Borderline personality disorder; 301.50 Histrionic personality disorder; 301.81 Narcissistic personality disorder; Cluster C (anxious or ...
Trichotillomania (hair-pulling disorder) moved from "impulse-control disorders not elsewhere classified" in DSM-IV, to an obsessive-compulsive disorder in DSM-5. [ 11 ] A specifier was expanded (and added to body dysmorphic disorder and hoarding disorder) to allow for good or fair insight, poor insight, and "absent insight/delusional" (i.e ...
Alcohol-induced mood disorder: Coded 291.8 in the DSM-IV. 291.1: Alcohol-induced persisting amnestic disorder: 291.2: Alcohol-induced persisting dementia: 291.x: Alcohol-induced psychotic disorder: 291.5: Alcohol-induced psychotic disorder, with delusions: 291.3: Alcohol-induced psychotic disorder, with hallucinations: 291.89: Alcohol-induced ...
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The fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), the DSM-5, was approved by the Board of Trustees of the APA on December 1, 2012. [80] Published on May 18, 2013, [81] the DSM-5 contains extensively revised diagnoses and, in some cases, broadens diagnostic definitions while narrowing definitions in other ...
Obsessive–compulsive personality disorder: Inconclusive The DSM-5 lists a male-to-female ratio of 2:1, however other studies have found equal rates [105] Self-defeating personality disorder: Female [106] Removed since the DSM-IV, not present in the DSM-5 [1] Sadistic personality disorder: Male [107] Removed since the DSM-IV, not present in ...
Paranoid symptoms were associated with an attitude of mistrust and an external locus of control. Citing research showing that women and those with lower socioeconomic status are more prone to locating locus of control externally, the researchers suggested that women may be especially affected by the effects of socioeconomic status on paranoia.