Delusions

"Delusions" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A false belief regarding the self or persons or objects outside the self that persists despite the facts, and is not considered tenable by one's associates.

Descriptor ID	D003702
MeSH Number(s)	F01.145.126.200
Concept/Terms	Delusions Delusions Delusion

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Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Behavior [F01.145]
Behavioral Symptoms [F01.145.126]
Delusions [F01.145.126.200]

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Bar chart showing 9 publications over 6 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2011

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2008	1	0	1
2011	3	0	3
2012	0	1	1
2013	1	1	2
2015	1	0	1
2018	1	0	1

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Degenhardt L, Saha S, Lim CCW, Aguilar-Gaxiola S, Al-Hamzawi A, Alonso J, Andrade LH, Bromet EJ, Bruffaerts R, Caldas-de-Almeida JM, de Girolamo G, Florescu S, Gureje O, Haro JM, Karam EG, Karam G, Kovess-Masfety V, Lee S, Lepine JP, Makanjuola V, Medina-Mora ME, Mneimneh Z, Navarro-Mateu F, Piazza M, Posada-Villa J, Sampson NA, Scott KM, Stagnaro JC, Ten Have M, Kendler KS, Kessler RC, McGrath JJ. The associations between psychotic experiences and substance use and substance use disorders: findings from the World Health Organization World Mental Health surveys. Addiction. 2018 05; 113(5):924-934.

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McGrath JJ, Saha S, Al-Hamzawi A, Alonso J, Bromet EJ, Bruffaerts R, Caldas-de-Almeida JM, Chiu WT, de Jonge P, Fayyad J, Florescu S, Gureje O, Haro JM, Hu C, Kovess-Masfety V, Lepine JP, Lim CC, Mora ME, Navarro-Mateu F, Ochoa S, Sampson N, Scott K, Viana MC, Kessler RC. Psychotic Experiences in the General Population: A Cross-National Analysis Based on 31,261 Respondents From 18 Countries. JAMA Psychiatry. 2015 Jul; 72(7):697-705.

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Rahman T, Grellner KA, Harry B, Beck N, Lauriello J. Infanticide in a case of folie à deux. Am J Psychiatry. 2013 Oct; 170(10):1110-2.

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Saha S, McGrath J, Scott J. Service use for mental health problems in people with delusional-like experiences: a nationwide population based survey. PLoS One. 2013; 8(8):e71951.

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Logan BK, Yeakel JK, Goldfogel G, Frost MP, Sandstrom G, Wickham DJ. Dextromethorphan abuse leading to assault, suicide, or homicide. J Forensic Sci. 2012 Sep; 57(5):1388-94.

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Saha S, Scott JG, Johnston AK, Slade TN, Varghese D, Carter GL, McGrath JJ. The association between delusional-like experiences and suicidal thoughts and behaviour. Schizophr Res. 2011 Nov; 132(2-3):197-202.

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Saha S, Scott J, Varghese D, McGrath J. The association between physical health and delusional-like experiences: a general population study. PLoS One. 2011 Apr 25; 6(4):e18566.

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Saha S, Scott JG, Varghese D, McGrath JJ. The association between general psychological distress and delusional-like experiences: a large population-based study. Schizophr Res. 2011 Apr; 127(1-3):246-51.

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Bujarski K, Sperling MR. Post-ictal hyperfamiliarity syndrome in focal epilepsy. Epilepsy Behav. 2008 Oct; 13(3):567-9.

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Rovner BW, Steele CD, German P, Clark R, Folstein MF. Psychiatric diagnosis and uncooperative behavior in nursing homes. J Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol. 1992 Apr-Jun; 5(2):102-5.

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