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Monothematic delusion: a delusional state that extends to only one domain.\\
Multi-thematic or polythematic delusion: extends to many.
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!Delusions and related conditions
* Capgras - a close person is replaced by an identical-looking impostor.
* Fregoli - different looking people are the same person in disguise.
* Cotard - the subject is dead or does not exist.
* Mirrored self-misidentification - reflection in a mirror is someone else.
* Reduplicative paramnesia - place (eg. hospital) / person / object looks the same but has been duplicated.
* Unilateral neglect - ignores one side of the body / sensory field; denies ownership of body parts on one side.
* Alien control - someone else contolling one's actions.
* Thought insertion - thoughts & words in the mind have been put in by someone else.
* Anosognosia - patient unaware of or denies the existence of their handicap, e.g. blindness, paralysis.