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Definition of Paranoea
1. paranoia [n -S] - See also: paranoia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paranoea
Literary usage of Paranoea
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Windsor Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly for Men and Women (1905)
"What is paranoea ? " "It is a disease of the brain, and its symptom is fear. ...
Could it be possible, Steele asked himself, Does paranoea ever lead to ..."
2. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1904)
"Then comes functional, chronic insanity including paranoea, periodic and alcoholic
insanity and dementing processes. About twelve pages are given to ..."
3. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"In general, periodic types of insanity seem more endogenous to the third decennium
of life; paranoea to the third and fourth; general paralysis to the ..."
4. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"In general; periodic types of insanity seem more endogenous to the third decennium
of life; paranoea to the third and fourth; general paralysis to the ..."
5. The Negro Races: A Sociological Study by Jerome Dowd (1907)
"... sexual psychopathy," " paranoea," " psychical aberrations," " brain storms,"
and so forth and so on, is only an imitation ..."
6. Proceedings of the Annual Session by Colorado Teachers' Association (1877)
"... the distinctive symptoms by which to designate moral imbecility, juvenile
insanity, and paranoea. The meeting was again called to order at 2.10 PM, DR. ..."
7. Annual of the Universal Medical Sciencesedited by [Anonymus AC02809657] edited by [Anonymus AC02809657] (1889)
"... all bo grouped under the term paranoea. It is impossible to condense within
the limits of this article such a description of these cases as shall make ..."