10 Psychotic Episode Symptoms
Paranoia
Suspicion of other people or paranoia is another common sign associated with a psychotic episode.1‘Psychosis.’ National Alliance on Mental Illness, 2021, nami.org/About-Mental-Illness/Mental-Health-Conditions/Psychosis This paranoia may manifest in small ways, such as a belief in conspiracy theories, or that others are acting against the person.
The more these feelings intensify and seem real to the person dealing with psychosis, the more imperative it becomes to get them help. Paranoia can sometimes lead to dangerous behavioral patterns during periods of psychosis.
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