News of Delusional Disorder Forum

Hey, so I was reading about how antipsychotics work in the brain and the chemicals that they deal with also are used for many things in the brain and body including memory. Now I usually have very bad memory especially when it involves directions or locations. But recently ive been doing a lot better in reguards to my depression and also in reguards to my directional memory. I know how to get places that ive ...

I am new to this forum and am desperately seeking support. My boyfriend (now ex?) of 4 years has been experiencing persecutory delusions that have become increasingly worse over the past year. I work in the mental health field and managed to get him to the hospital in early January. Prior to being admitted to the hospital, he started involving me in the delusions...saying that I had knowledge of or was involved in this conspiracy ...

i dont really have a good reason to be writting this here i just feel like i need to be heard. I have attempted suicide many times and have come to the conclusion im a coward. so i stopped trying its been almost a year now since my last attempt. i started thinking of ideas to keep me in the world for what ever purpose. The major thing is i want to be remembered. i ...

Hi everyone, I'm new here and I hope no one minds that I'm posting for advice already. I just I don't have anyone else to talk to about this. I would just like to know if any of you know what could happen if I stop showing up to my CMHT appointments and basically disappear. I've been diagnosed with psychosis. I think it's ptsd. I'm not keen on the medication. They've told me I don't ...

Hello I am new to this forum and have decided to join because I would like advice from other people pertaining to delusional disorder.
I suffer from both bizarre and non bizarre delusions including believing in telepathy(bizarre) and believing people are out to get me (non-bizarre).
I ...

I have been diagnosed with delusional disorder myself. Although i do not believe i am delusional i am still looking for advice on how to deal with everyday things i guess. Some advice would help. I dont know what to do no one believes me.

If anyone is family of someone with this please let me know what you go through or what i could do or say to my family who doesn't get it.

Hi,
I've had delusional disorder for probably about 4 years and was diagnosed at the end of 2014. I'm on medication which has helped partially, but I still have a lot of delusions- I know they're delusions, but they feel so real they keep me from functioning properly. I've put off going for therapy for a long time because I had so many bad experiences in the past (therapy for ADHD), but now I feel ...

Hi all, I am a 19 yo, was diagnosed with psychosis about a year ago. I am currently being treated for it but the stress overwhelms me sometimes, there is something that I really want to get off my chest and it is quite serious and a heavy topic so if your not in the mood I suggest not reading any further.

Its about this election this year. During my psychosis I became paranoid that ...

Hello I am looking for some advice about how to live with the diagnosis of delusional disorder. I know that it is just a label and that I know the truth and others just dont believe me. But still i feel like i can not talk to anyone about how i feel. I've had this diagnosis for like a year and a half. In that time i have found no one who will agree with ...

I hear voices and I think they are real people. They can control my body and they can hear my thoughts.

Sometimes I feel like the people who are controlling me are people who suffers from a 'mental disorder' like me and our minds are connected to each other. Then I've had an idea that I can control them and I can enter their minds too. So everytime I think negative thoughts, it will enter ...