Meaning of PARANOIA

Pronunciation:			`paru'noyu
Matching Terms:			paranoiac, paranoic type schizophrenia, paranoid, paranoid programming, paranoid schizophrenia
Medical Dictionary
	Definition:		Mental disorder characterized by suspicion, delusions of persecution, and jealousy.
Thesaurus Terms
	Related Terms:		alternating personality, brain disease, catatonia, catatonic schizophrenia, crack-up, dementia praecox, depersonalization, disconnection, dissociation, dissociation of personality, double personality, dual personality, emotional disorder, emotional dissociation, emotional instability, functional nervous disorder, hebephrenia, hebephrenic schizophrenia, insanity, maladjustment, manic-depressive psychosis, melancholia, mental disorder, mental dissociation, mental illness, multiple personality, nervous breakdown, nervous disorder, neurosis, paranoid personality, paranoid psychosis, paraphrenia, personality disorder, personality disorganization, problems in living, psychosis, reaction, schizoid personality, schizoidism, schizophrenia, schizothymia, social maladjustment, split personality