BACKGROUND Delusions are clinically important symptoms in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). The purpose of this review is to examine the level of evidence for treatment of delusions in DLB. METHODS To achieve this objective Medline was searched. Studies were included in the review if they were prospective, separated delusions from hallucinations and were tested in patients with DLB. RESULTS ...

We compared 20 patients with late-onset schizophrenia, 7 with delusional disorder with hallucinations (paraphrenia), and 13 with delusional disorder without hallucinations (late-onset paranoia). We found that these three categories could be distinguished from each other on some clinical parameters. Late-onset schizophrenia was characterized by bizarre delusions; auditory hallucinations; to a le...

The COVID-19 outbreak has affected millions of people globally and it also a huge psychological impact. objective this case report is to outline the possible effect pandemic content delusions in patients with psychosis. ? 34-year-old male no history mental disorder, involuntarily hospitalized due agitation aggression towards others, experienced grandiose delusions, referential passivity. all hi...