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paranoid personality disorder
paranoid personality disordern. A personality disorder characterized by persistent distrust and suspicion of others, occurring independently of other disorders such as schizophrenia.
paranoid personality disorder
paranoid [par´ah-noid] resembling paranoia.a person suffering from paranoia" >paranoia; called also paranoiac.paranoid disorder older term for delusional disorder.paranoid personality disorder a personality disorder in which the patient views other people as hostile, devious, and untrustworthy and reacts in a combative manner to disappointments or to events that he or she considers rebuffs or humiliations. Notable are a questioning of the loyalty of friends, the bearing of grudges, a tendency to read threatening meanings into benign remarks, and unfounded suspicions about the fidelity of a partner. Unlike delusional disorders or paranoid schizophrenia" >schizophrenia, in which delusional or hallucinatory persecution occurs, it is not characterized by psychosis.par·a·noid per·son·al·i·ty dis·or·der1. a personality disorder that is less debilitating than paranoid or delusional paranoid disorder; the essential feature is a pervasive and unwarranted tendency, beginning in early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts, to misinterpret the actions of others as deliberately exploitive, harmful, demeaning, or threatening. 2. a DSM diagnosis that is established when the specified criteria are met. Synonym(s): paranoid personalityparanoid personality disordern. A personality disorder characterized by persistent distrust and suspicion of others, occurring independently of other disorders such as schizophrenia.paranoid personality disorder DSM 301.0 Psychiatry A pattern of pervasive distrust and suspiciousness of others such that their motives are interpreted as malevolent; PPD begins by early adulthood and is present in various contextspar·a·noid per·son·al·i·ty dis·or·der (pară-noyd pĕr'sŏ-nali-tē dis-ōrdĕr) Disease less debilitating than paranoid or delusional paranoid disorder; essential feature is a pervasive and unwarranted tendency, beginning in early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts, to misinterpret the actions of others as deliberately exploitive or harmful. par·a·noid per·son·al·i·ty dis·or·der (pară-noyd pĕr-sŏ-nali-tē dis-ōrdĕr) Personality disorder less debilitating than paranoid or delusional paranoid disorder. AcronymsSeeprepaidThesaurusSeeparanoid |