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Samantha asked in HealthMental Health · 7 years ago

What mental illness makes people think...?

What is the name of the mental illness where someone thinks they're in love and in a relationship with someone when in reality the other person doesn't know they exist?

I've heard of this a few times, but I search it and can't find anything.

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  • 7 years ago
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    Correct, any delusional disorder. Psychosis, delusional disorder, schizophrenia.

    LOOK AT THE LINK IT DESCRIBES IT COMPLETELY!!!!!

    Source(s): http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erotomania
  • Anonymous
    7 years ago

    Any mental illness that involves delusions like schizophrenia, delusional disorder, etc...

  • 7 years ago

    Delusional disorders

  • 7 years ago

    This is called erotomanic delusions. Usually people with psychotic disorders experience this.

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  • Anonymous
    7 years ago

    Most likely erotomania

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    Lv 6
    7 years ago

    schophenia or delusion disorder.

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