title: The paranoid syndrome.
abstract: Paranoid characteristics often prompt the diagnosis of schizophrenia. This paper advises a cautious diagnostic approach aimed at increased awareness of the many and potentially serious illnesses that may present with paranoid features.
mesh_terms: D000342:Affective Symptoms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D003865:Major Depressive Disorder / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D008875:Middle Aged; D010259:Paranoid Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics / Q000523:psychology; D012563:Schizophrenia, Paranoid / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology; D013577:Syndrome