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 **Delusions** are false beliefs that usually involve a misinterpretation of perceptions or experiences. For example, people with schizophrenia may feel they are being followed, tormented, tricked, or spied on.

They may have delusions that sentences from books, newspapers, or song lyrics are about them.

They may have delusions believing that others can read their mind, that their thoughts are being transmitted to others, or that their thoughts are being controlled by others.

**Hallucinations** of sound, sight, smell, taste, or touch may occur. Hallucinations of sound are the most common.