Paranoid Disorders: The Core of Truth behind the Delusional System.

Kaffman, Mordecai

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ERIC Number: EJ245414

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Publication Date: 1981

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Paranoid Disorders: The Core of Truth behind the Delusional System.

Kaffman, Mordecai

International Journal of Family Therapy, v3 n1 p29-41 Spr 1981

The first paper in a series of articles reporting the findings, life course, and psychiatric outcomes of a group of 34 families where at least one member of the family developed a delusional system. Discusses several issues regarding the genesis, ways of reinforcement, and perpetuation of the delusional ideation. (Author)

Descriptors: Beliefs, Case Studies, Emotional Experience, Family Environment, Family Relationship, Interpersonal Relationship, Mental Disorders, Paranoid Behavior, Psychological Patterns, Psychological Studies, Psychotherapy

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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