Is being paranoid a disorder?

if so can you explain it?

Answer #1

Paranoia is a SYMPTOM of mental illness, like a fever is a symptom of physical illness. But it’s also quite common for teens to feel this way.

Answer #2

peoples can feel paranoid for different reasons, everyone probably will feel paranoia at least once in life.. but if you keep feeling paranoid over and over, it could be a disorder

Answer #3

can you like define what being paranoid is please?

Answer #4

Paranoid means exhibiting extreme and irrational fear or distrust of others. It’s also a symptom of mental illness.

Answer #5

hmm it’s like feeling fear for no reason… or feel like you’re being watch or in danger for no reason

Answer #6

okayy thank you!

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