Paranoid schizophrenia
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What is paranoid schizophrenia?
Paranoid type schizophrenia is a mental illness that involves false beliefs of being persecuted or plotted against. It usually does not involve the disorganized speech and behavior that is seen in other types of schizophrenia.
Common symptoms reported by people with paranoid schizophrenia
Treatments taken by people for paranoid schizophrenia
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Compare treatments taken by people with paranoid schizophrenia
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Who has paranoid schizophrenia on PatientsLikeMe?
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 92 say paranoid schizophrenia is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 3 | |
| 30s | 13 | |
| 40s | 12 | |
| 50s | 12 | |
| 60s | 15 | |
| 70+ | 36 |
| Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 5 | |
| 20-29 years | 4 | |
| 30-39 years | 3 | |
| 40-49 years | 2 | |
| 50-59 years | 6 | |
| 60-69 years | 5 | |
| 70+ years | 5 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 66 | |
| Female | 91 |
| Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 69 | |
| Not Diagnosed | 12 |