Sentence examples for persistent delusion from inspiring English sources

This has been a persistent delusion in certain parts of the right.

The most damaging and persistent delusion we've acquired about sleep is that the vital human function is optional.

Two variables were associated with a lower number of ambulatory contacts over the year: f) the particular psychiatrist: those patients seen by four specific psychiatrists (codes H, F, I, A) out of the 13 had fewer contacts as compared with the reference psychiatrists and; g) the diagnosis: patients with persistent delusion disorders compared with schizophrenia.

In their petition to the US supreme court, filed last week, Ferguson's lawyer Ben Lewis chronicled the prisoner's persistent delusions.

Lawyers working with the UK legal charity Reprieve say Asghar suffered persistent delusions during the trial and was unable to properly defend himself.

Eligibility depended on the presence of persistent delusions or auditory hallucinations during the previous three months before consent was obtained.

For the external validity, the smaller number of participants with persistent hallucinations compared to participants with persistent delusions might also have been a limitation of the present study.

Anyway, the notion that a class cure can be had for a nationalist disease was the persistent, tragic delusion of progressive politics throughout the twentieth century.

This for me is a time for mild pre-Christmas nausea, caused by the annual destruction of a persistent adult delusion, instilled during schooldays, that this is a time for gradually relaxing and then having literally nothing to do for the week leading up to Christmas Day.

Twenty-four individuals with persistent persecutory delusions and high levels of worry were randomly assigned to receive a four session cognitive-behavioural worry intervention (W-CBT) or treatment as usual (TAU).

Interestingly, a recent pilot trial of CBT-I in 15 patients with persistent persecutory delusions and comorbid insomnia gave very promising results.