To the editor — The “only thing we have to fear is fear itself!” - Franklin Delano Roosevelt. This is one of the most striking quotations ever uttered by a U.S. president; yet with great trepidation, ...
Holiday shoppers can be enough to make you question what people are thinking, and driving during the holidays will test your ...
In a week of revelations about secret government surveillance of phones and Internet activity, you might find yourself looking over your shoulder a little bit more often than usual. You're not alone, ...
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Being paranoid carries a pretty negative connotation. We imagine a fragile-looking guy cautiously meandering the streets, maybe right up ...
Paranoia is a common word that's commonly misunderstood. "S/he's so paranoid!" can be heard in everyday conversation with the same incomprehension as saying someone is "OCD" because they're organized.
Paranoia is an insidious experience. It's common. Most of us will experience paranoia at one point or another. For some, however, paranoia can become a more chronic experience. This is often the case ...
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a disorder that involves rumination, can lead to paranoid thoughts and paranoia. OCD occurs when a person experiences a cycle of obsessive thoughts and urges ...
In the 1950s and 1960s, “consensus historians” such as Richard Hofstadter argued that large swaths of the American public displayed a “paranoid style” of political analysis that made them incapable of ...
Joel opened his calendar app for the fifth time in an hour. Then he nervously tapped his pen on his desk. His mind flooded with worry. No one from upper management has even acknowledged my email from ...
I didn’t know it at the time, but in late February 2004, I was Rick Jones. There’s probably tens of thousands of Rick Joneses, but I was specifically Rick Jones from the Marvel superhero comic The ...
Increasing evidence supports an association between tobacco use and psychotic experiences, such as paranoia and hallucinations, due in part to shared genetic influences Paranoia is associated with ...
When medical issues crop up about his players, Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin frequently tells us that he’s not a doctor. But, occasionally, he will play one on TV. Well, when he thinks it ...