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Also known as delusions, delusional idea

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A delusion is a fixed belief that someone holds firmly despite evidence that contradicts it, and unlike ordinary false beliefs, a person with a delusion cannot change their mind even when presented with conflicting facts. Delusions matter because they represent a distinct type of psychological condition that differs from simple misinformation or perceptual mistakes, and recognizing this distinction is important for understanding and treating mental health disorders.

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Medical condition (new).name
Delusion
Medical condition (new).specialty
Psychiatry

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Research

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
symptom or sign
Subclass of
thought disorder
Part of
fantasy
Image
Karl Jaspers 1946.jpg
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different from
hallucination
health specialty
psychology
ICPC 2 ID
P71
has cause
psychosis
topic's main category
Category:Delusions
NCI Thesaurus ID
C26741
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