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I’ve Started Hearing Voices…

By Dr Joseph M Carver, PhD

Q: Some time ago I was diagnosed with Paranoid Personality Disorder (the primary characteristic being a psychotic sense of thought projection). I’ve had thoughts of a certain person poisoning the food, etc. (because I feel I perceive their true motive). On occasion, I’ve felt as Jim Carrey would on ‘The Truman Show’ — that my [...]

What Do You Say to Someone Who is Delusional?

By Dr Joseph M Carver, PhD

Q: What would you say to someone that has had their brainwave watched for as long as that person has been living and has to listen to those people stating the most extreme and stupid things? That same person knows that everywhere he goes there are people taking peoples’ pictures all around his physical person. [...]

Medications May Have Increased Paranoia

By Dr Joseph M Carver, PhD

Q: My fiance’s mother is having serious paranoid episodes. She has always had some form of paranoia, but her doctor has given her new pain medication for her back and it has triggered full paranoia. She is convinced people are in her attic waiting to come down and attack her; she’s called the police several [...]

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