(a form of schizophrenia characterized by delusions (of persecution or grandeur or jealousy)
symptoms may include anger and anxiety and aloofness and doubts about gender identity
unlike other types of schizophrenia the patients are usually presentable and (if delusions are not acted on) may function in an apparently normal manner)
paranoid schizophrenia, paranoic type schizophrenia, paraphrenic schizophrenia, paraphrenia
synonim: schizofrenia paranoidalna