DISTURBANCE IN CONTENT OF THOUGHT Flashcards
False beliefs sustained but less fixed than delusions.
Overvalued ideas
Fixed false belief based on incorrect to external reality
delusions
Grandeur
Exaggeration of one’s own importance
Persecution
False belief that they are being persecuted
Reference
False belief that behavior of others relates to oneself
Self-accusation
False feeling of remorse and assumes responsibility
False feeling that one is controlled by others
Control
False belief derived from pathological jealousy that one’s partner is unfaithful.
Infidelity
Over suspiciousness leading to persecutory delusions
Paranoia
Thoughts are centered around one idea
Preoccupation
Thought or feeling that cannot be eliminated from consciousness and provokes anxiety when a person tries.
Obsession
Exaggerated and irrational fear of something
Phobia