{"title":"Imprisoned in Suspicion.","authors":"Robert Chesshyre","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Paranoia is a self-inflicted mental torture of which the sufferer himself is unaware. A paranoiac is perpetually guarded and suspicious, convinced that he is being persecuted by all who inhabit his deluded world.</p>","PeriodicalId":74174,"journal":{"name":"Mental health (London)","volume":"29 Winter","pages":"14-19"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1970-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/0e/d7/menthealthlond71176-0016.PMC5092407.pdf","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Mental health (London)","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Paranoia is a self-inflicted mental torture of which the sufferer himself is unaware. A paranoiac is perpetually guarded and suspicious, convinced that he is being persecuted by all who inhabit his deluded world.