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Can Delusions Be a Symptom of Schizophrenia?

šŸ’” The Answer

  • Delusions are a common positive symptom of schizophrenia.
  • They are fixed, false beliefs not based in reality.
  • Common themes include persecution, grandeur, or reference.
  • They are held despite contradictory evidence.

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