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What is the defining characteristic of delusions in delusional disorder?
What is the defining characteristic of delusions in delusional disorder?
- They are easily influenced by others
- They are focused on bodily functions or sensations (correct)
- They are amenable to change
- They are always based on objective evidence
Which disorder is delusions of parasitosis classified as?
Which disorder is delusions of parasitosis classified as?
- Delusional disorder (correct)
- Hypochondriasis
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic depression
What is the main belief of individuals with delusions of parasitosis?
What is the main belief of individuals with delusions of parasitosis?
- Their mind has been manipulated by others
- They are suffering from schizophrenia
- Their body is controlled by external forces
- Their skin is infested by parasites (correct)
What is the duration requirement for the presence of the delusion in delusional disorder?
What is the duration requirement for the presence of the delusion in delusional disorder?
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What is the impact on functioning and behavior in delusional disorder?
What is the impact on functioning and behavior in delusional disorder?
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What is the content of the delusional belief in delusional disorder?
What is the content of the delusional belief in delusional disorder?
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