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When High Functioning Hides Persistent Paranoid Thoughts

I function perfectly at my job but spend hours every night researching whether my coworkers are monitoring my computer activity.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Professional competence can mask underlying paranoid preoccupations that consume mental energy and emotional well-being.

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“Where Are You with Schizophrenia and psychosis?”

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