The paranoiac had been transfigured now into the Hero and the Saint through the worship of the mob which his insanity had created.
A criminal paranoiac had become the leader of twenty millions of people.
I once had occasion to study a paranoiac patient in the asylum for the criminal insane, who had spent twenty years in prison before his insanity became so pronounced as to cause his removal from one place of restraint to the other.
Thus we see how paranoiac delirium, and defective reasoning powers, sad evidences of pathological conditions, combined to create the most cynical and repellant of all criminal types.
The same lack in the paranoiac prevents him from recognising the force and rights of other people in opinion.
This brain came from a paranoiac criminal who died in the Chicago (Cook County) Insane Hospital.
Between this class and the paranoiac there is at once a curious likeness and distinction.
Connecting the paranoiac with the moral imbecile are the so-called "reasoning maniacs.
The colour-blind daughter married the paranoiac grandson of the "Napoleon of Finance.
The tramp is one phase of the degenerate in whom the restless wandering tendencies of the neurasthenic and paranoiac are added to the parasitic tendencies of the pauper, and the suspicional egotism of the "reasoning maniac.
In the near and paranoiacpast of most countries in transition, terror-filled xenophobia was both a wise survival tactic and an indoctrinated instinct.
Emanating from posttraumatic and paranoiac roots - it later became a groundswell of goodwill, enthusiastic co-operation and pride.
Vaknin is not only mocking the intellectuals and ordinary mortals of the East, but he humiliatingly attributes the existence of that "conspiracy" to the "paranoiac and schizoid nature" of their minds.
The ancient blood feud laws of the kanoon were handed over through familial lineages in northern Albania, in defiance of the paranoiac Enver Hoxha regime.
In "The MinMaj Rule" his paranoiacfear of the "nation-state" can be felt.
For the XP paranoiac persons (there is an OMPSM), the external data could collide with the OMPSM.
Conclusion: a paranoiac structure of models evolves to schizophrenia too, as the external reality is more and more complex.
It happens in the same way as for paranoiac persons, but for schizophrenics, paranoia is induced dynamically.
This is XSPC (paranoiac behaviour due to a schizophrenic structure of models).
But, this is similar with the behavior of a paranoiac person.
When this procedure is followed, we have a paranoiac behavior.
The paranoiac is now apt to enter fully upon the second or persecutory stage of his mental disorder.
After a time, longer or shorter in individual cases, the paranoiac begins to recognise definitely who his persecutors are.
The prototype which the paranoiac reconstructs in his persecution mania, is found in the relation of the child to its father.
The hatred of the paranoiac is really a defense for his own injured self-feeling.
People in crowds are not thinking together; they are not thinking at all, save as a paranoiac thinks.
Thus theparanoiac builds up again with his delusions a new world in which he can live.
Another paranoiac in the Central Islip State Hospital, who represented himself as a second Christ, spends most of his time sewing out on cloth crude scenes containing many buildings, interspersed with pictures of the doctors.
It is exactly the same in the paranoiac who feels himself constantly constrained to defend himself against all external criticism, because his delusional system is too much threatened from within.
Note the fact that there is a necessary relation between the fixed ideal system of the paranoiac and his withdrawal of interest in the outside world.
No doubt the members of this committee, as well as the detectives and the press agents who are associated with them, are as honestly convinced that a mysterious gang of radicals is planning to murder us all as is the paranoiac W.
It is interesting to note that the delusions of the paranoiac likewise deceive no one but himself, yet within themselves form a perfectly logical a priori system.
To use a philosophical term, the paranoiac is the Simon-pure "solipsist.
The paranoiac litigant is unable to see the law as others see it, and in this respect he does not differ greatly from primitive man, whose conception of legality is that of a collection of concessions for himself and prohibitions for others.
That the melancholic who declines to take any nourishment, or the paranoiac who misjudges his surroundings, is unable to secure by his own energies the safety of his life cannot be doubted.
To dispute by argument with the paranoiac and to try to convince him would not be only without success, but easily irritating.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "paranoiac" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
