One of the most characteristic symptoms of schizophrenia, which is found in 80% of patients, is delusional ideas. What it is? Delusions are stable conclusions and beliefs that have nothing to do with reality. Delusion in a schizophrenic patient is one of the main manifestations of an exacerbation of the disease, psychosis.
The peculiarity of delirium is that it cannot be explained from the point of view of the mind and it is impossible to prove to a schizophrenic that his ideas are unrealistic. A person with delusional ideas does not listen and does not perceive reasonable arguments, therefore it is extremely difficult to treat him. It is characteristic that delusional ideas in schizophrenia can be very diverse, and differ in content and other features.
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