Regarding delusional disorders, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Compared to other types of psychosis, delusional disorders are rare.
b. Jealous type delusions are the most common of the delusional disorders.
c. People with delusional disorders usually do not suffer from hallucinations, emotional excesses, or personality disintegration.
d. Many self-styled reformers, crank letter writers, conspiracy theorists, and “UFO abductees” suffer paranoid delusions.


b. Jealous type delusions are the most common of the delusional disorders.

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