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John McAfee. John David McAfee ( / ˈmækəfiː / MAK-ə-fee; [ 3][ 4] 18 September 1945 – 23 June 2021) was a British-American computer programmer, businessman, and two-time presidential candidate who unsuccessfully sought the Libertarian Party nomination for president of the United States in 2016 and in 2020. In 1987, he wrote the first ...
Paranoid personality disorder ( PPD) is a mental disorder characterized by paranoia, and a pervasive, long-standing suspiciousness and generalized mistrust of others. People with this personality disorder may be hypersensitive, easily insulted, and habitually relate to the world by vigilant scanning of the environment for clues or suggestions ...
This is a list of psychiatric medications used by psychiatrists and other physicians to treat mental illness or distress. The list is ordered alphabetically according to the condition or conditions, then by the generic name of each medication. The list is not exhaustive and not all drugs are used regularly in all countries.
Folie à deux (French for 'madness of two'), also known as shared psychosis [2] or shared delusional disorder (SDD), is a psychiatric syndrome in which symptoms of a delusional belief [3] are "transmitted" from one individual to another.
What Exactly Is Paranoid Personality Disorder? PPD is one of several personality disorders known as Cluster A, which is characterized by eccentric or unusual thoughts or behaviors. How severe the ...
Delusional disorder, traditionally synonymous with paranoia, is a mental illness in which a person has delusions, but with no accompanying prominent hallucinations, thought disorder, mood disorder, or significant flattening of affect. [ 6][ 7] Delusions are a specific symptom of psychosis. Delusions can be bizarre or non-bizarre in content; [ 7 ...
Paranoia. Paranoia is an instinct or thought process that is believed to be heavily influenced by anxiety, suspicion, or fear, often to the point of delusion and irrationality. [ 1] Paranoid thinking typically includes persecutory beliefs, or beliefs of conspiracy concerning a perceived threat towards oneself (i.e., "Everyone is out to get me" ).
Social communication disorder. Pervasive developmental disorder. Auditory processing disorder. Communication disorder. Autism spectrum disorder (formally a category that included Asperger syndrome, Classic autism and Rett syndrome) Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Developmental coordination disorder.