Paranoid Personality Disorder Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Diagnostic criteria for research involves:

Proof that the way person acts, feels, behaves, and expresses emotions is significantly different from the norms and standards accepted in the civilized society.

A person should demonstrate deviation in his actions and behavior on the example of specific situations.

Proof that the deviation is long-lasting, does not improve, and certain attacks happen regularly.

No way to interpret the existing deviation as an outcome of common adolescents’ mental problems.

Presence of personal distress or negative influence on the community.

Presence of previous brain trauma/disease.