Delusions and Paranoid Persecution

From A Mind That Found Itself by Clifford Beers
Beers gives a celebrated phenomenological account of his delusions, including the belief that his brother was an impostor and that detectives surrounded him.
Chapters III-V

Detailed first-person description of paranoid delusions—the conviction that family members were impostors and that he was under constant surveillance—often cited in psychiatric literature as a classic patient narrative.

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