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Paranoid personality disorder (PPD) is a mental disorder characterized by paranoia, and a pervasive, long-standing suspiciousness and generalized mistrust of others. People with this personality disorder may be hypersensitive, easily insulted, and habitually relate to the world by vigilant scanning of the environment for clues or suggestions that may validate their fears or biases.
Classic stiff person syndrome: symptoms include muscle stiffness, rigidity, and spasms Focal stiff person syndrome: similar to the classic syndrome but may be isolated to an arm or leg.
Stiff-person syndrome (SPS), also known as stiff-man syndrome, [1] is a rare neurological disorder of unclear cause characterized by progressive muscular rigidity and stiffness. The stiffness primarily affects the truncal muscles and is characterised by spasms , resulting in postural deformities.
In a May 23 interview with Vogue, the singer, who now knows she has stiff person syndrome, recalled the early signs and symptoms of the rare neurological disorder. It was 2008 and Dion was on her ...
“I have to admit it’s been a struggle,” Celine Dion said of her recently discovered disorder.
Pierre Suu/Getty Images Céline Dion is sharing her stiff person syndrome battle with the world. The Grammy winner, 56, announced in a January statement that she would “raise awareness” about ...
The syndrome may be related to a brain lesion [2] [3] and is often of a paranoid nature, with the delusional person believing themselves persecuted by the person they believe is in disguise. [4] A person with the Fregoli delusion may also inaccurately recall places, objects, and events. This disorder can be explained by "associative nodes".
The symptoms most associated with stiff person syndrome are painful spasms and muscle rigidity. The spasms most commonly start in the back and legs. The spasms most commonly start in the back and ...