loading...| Preferred Name |
Delusion |
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| Synonyms |
Delusions |
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| Definitions |
A delusion is a fixed false belief held despite evidence to the contrary. The term delusion broadly encompasses all false judgments that possess the following external characteristics to a significant, albeit unspecified, extent: (1) they are held with an exceptional level of conviction, accompanied by an unparalleled subjective certainty; (2) there is an inability to consider alternative experiences or compelling counter-arguments; (3) the content of the belief is impossible. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000746 |
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https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0183-1637 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4958-6025 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9221-9226 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7062-8192 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1785-7126 |
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SNOMEDCT_US:2073000 MSH:D003702 UMLS:C0011253 |
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| definition |
A delusion is a fixed false belief held despite evidence to the contrary. The term delusion broadly encompasses all false judgments that possess the following external characteristics to a significant, albeit unspecified, extent: (1) they are held with an exceptional level of conviction, accompanied by an unparalleled subjective certainty; (2) there is an inability to consider alternative experiences or compelling counter-arguments; (3) the content of the belief is impossible. |
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Delusions |
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human_phenotype |
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HP:0000746 |
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Delusion |
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| notation |
HP:0000746 |
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Delusion |
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