Paranoia in patients attending child and adolescent mental health services.

Jessica C BirdEmma C FergussonMiriam KirkhamChristina ShearnAshley-Louise TealeLydia CarrHannah J StratfordAntony C JamesFelicity WaiteDaniel Freeman

Published in: The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry (2021)

Paranoia is relatively common and persistent across a range of clinical presentations in youth. When paranoia occurs alongside emotional problems, important peer interactions may be adversely affected. Wider consideration of paranoia in adolescent patients is needed.

Keyphrases

mental health
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prognostic factors
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patient reported outcomes
patient reported