Paranoid people tend to wrestle with dark thoughts. Paranoia isn’t just a dramatic personality quirk—it’s often a quiet, relentless voice in the background, twisting reality into something darker and ...
Paranoia is an unsettling and sometimes debilitating experience that many associate with illicit drug use. However, what many don’t realize is that some common, legal drugs can also contribute to ...
The TV was talking to me. I was in the midst of a delusion that the news anchors on CNN were operatives of a shadow government run by the Clintons. Every time I crossed the living room of my father’s ...
Paranoia is often defined as the delusional belief that one is being persecuted or harassed by others. It’s often seen as a symptom of a serious mental disorder such as schizophrenia, delusional ...
In today's climate, anxiety and uncertainty are the new norms. While it’s natural to occasionally feel paranoid given the current situation, some may find themselves spiraling into a state of ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Feelings of paranoia may not be about what’s going on in your mind — it may actually have more to do with what’s going on in your eyes. A groundbreaking study from Yale University ...
Paranoia is a common word that's commonly misunderstood. "S/he's so paranoid!" can be heard in everyday conversation with the same incomprehension as saying someone is "OCD" because they're organized.
LONDON -- If you think they're out to get you, you're not alone. Paranoia, once assumed to afflict only schizophrenics, may be a lot more common than previously thought. According to British ...
This article was originally published on Leafly and appears here with permission. Few feelings are as unpleasant as being convinced that someone is out to get you. Of the cascade of effects that ...
In an extensive report from The New York Times, the artist formerly known as Kanye West's former trainer said the multi-hyphenate was overwhelmed with paranoid thoughts during the height of his ...