Somatic delusions are clustered around physical sensations, bodily disruptions, and appearance. A common belief is that a person's body is ...

Somatic. A person with this type of delusional disorder believes that he or she has a physical defect or medical problem. Mixed. People with this ...

Somatic delusions are usually classified as either bizarre or non-bizarre. The latter refer to imagined conditions that bear a resemblance to real-world maladies ...

In regard to somatic type delusions specifically, there have been a number of case reports where antidepressant medications have been effective.

Delusional disorder, previously called paranoid disorder, is a type of ... Somatic: They believe they have a physical defect or medical problem.

Somatic-type delusional disorder is characterized by the development of either a single delusion or a set of related delusions that are not bizarre and cannot be ...

Somatic delusions are usually classified as either bizarre or non-bizarre. The latter refer to imagined conditions that bear a resemblance to real-world maladies ...

Somatic delusion: Delusion whose content pertains to bodily functioning, bodily sensations or physical appearance. Usually the false belief is that the body is somehow diseased, abnormal or changed.

Common somatic delusions are that the person is infested by insects or parasites, that he or she is emitting a foul odor, that parts of the body are not functioning, or ...