Religious Delusions
Religious delusions are false beliefs related to religious themes that are firmly held despite evidence to the contrary. Individuals experiencing these delusions may believe they have a special connection to a deity, possess divine powers, or are on a mission from a higher power. These beliefs can significantly impact their behavior and interactions with others.
Such delusions can occur in various mental health conditions, including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Treatment often involves a combination of psychotherapy and medication to help manage symptoms and improve the individual's overall well-being. Understanding these delusions is essential for providing appropriate support and care.