Delusions

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Delusions Definition by Healthwise:

Delusions

Delusions are firmly held but false beliefs. The most common delusion people have is that someone is trying to steal from them.

Author: Jan Nissl, RN, BS
Medical Review: William M. Green, MD - Emergency Medicine
H. Michael O'Connor, MD - Emergency Medicine
Last Updated: January 13, 2009

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