Carlos Morra and Ernst Franzek: Psychopathological Symptoms
Delusions of protection

 

Definition: False beliefs in a protective force that defends the patient in danger (Maurel 1998).

 

ExplorationThe presence of delusions of protection can be established by interviewing the patient.

 

Reference:

 

Maurel H. Le thème de protection et la penséemorbide. Paris: L’Harmattan; 1998. p. 9.

 

September 20, 2018