Delusional disorder

Question 1

Essential feature of delusional disoder

Answer 1

1+ delusions for 1+ month

Question 2

Types of delusions in the DSM-5-TR

Answer 2

1. Grandiose
2. Persecutory
3. Somatic
4. Erotomanic
5. Mixed type
6. Unspecified
7. Jealous

Question 3

True or False: Behavior in delusional disorder i very odd and functioning is impaired when not engaging with the delusion.

Answer 3

False.

Question 4

What does the DSM5-TR say about depressive and manic episodes in delusional disorder?

Answer 4

If manic or major depressive episodes have occurred, they have been brief relative to the duration of the delusional periods.