Delusional Diss, and Schizophrenia.

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Untitled Delusional Dis and Schizophrenia : Its Impact to the F amily and Society Introduction While delusional and schizophrenic persons have their own world ' to bother , their families are among the people most likely to be affected by the situation . They are the real victims ' in all aspects such as financial , psychological , emotional and social burdens and they are the ones who can feel the sufferings caused by the circumstances . Delusional dis is characterized by one or more false beliefs that persist for at least 1 month and these false beliefs would involve real life situations such as being followed , poisoned , infected , loved or admired at a distance or believe that a lover or spouse is unfaithful . There are different types of delusional diss : the erotomanic subtypes wherein the delusion is that another person is in love with the individual and the object of the delusion is being contacted through telephone calls , letters or surveillance . In grandiose type of delusional dis , the delusional person is certain that he has this extraordinary talent or he has done a great discovery In the jealous type , the person is believes that his or her spouse or lover is deceiving him or her by having another lover . This belief is based on uncertain evidences and under circumstances , physical attack may be a significant danger . In persecutory type , the person is convinced that someone is spying or harassing him or her and in somatic type , the delusional person is imagining that he has physical deformity or odor . Delusional dis starts with paranoid personality dis . Among the early symptoms includes feeling of being exploited , bearing grudges all the time and being anxious with the loyalty of friends . This dis does not generally lead to severe impairment but the person will continue having the delusion . A good and honest relationship between the patient and the doctor would help in managing the delusional dis and if the person is dangerous , he or she needs hospitalization . Antipsychotic drugs are effective to suppress the symptoms and the long-term treatment is to divert the attention of the patient away from the delusion to a more constructive area though sometimes this approach is difficult to achieve ( The Merck Manuals Online Medical Library , 2003 . Schizophrenia is a combination of many different mental dysfunctions such as psychosis . or the loss of contact with the reality , hallucination , delusions abnormal thinking , flattened affect , weakened motivation and...