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Look up: Paraphrenia

  1. Paraphrenia
    Schizophrenia and paranoid state occurring for the first time in later life
    Found on http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_condit

  2. Paraphrenia
    `Paraphrenia` is a particularly paranoid form of schizophrenia occurring in the elderly as opposed to adolescents. It is thought to be caused by abnormalities in the tau protein, which is also linked to some cases of Alzheimers disease. These abnormalities can occur when the protein becomes hyperphosphorylated. (It has not been shown that the phosphoric acid prevalent in sodas can contribute to this.)
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paraphrenia

  3. paraphrenia
    paraphrenia, paraphrenic 1. Severe paranoid illness without deterioration of other cognitive or affective processes. 2. The most common usage of the term today is to denote a disorder characterized by phantastic, absurd, paralogical delusions without deterioration, dementia, or loss of contact with reality except in the area of the delusional system. 3. In paranoid sch...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

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8 January 2009

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Rationing began on 8 January 1940. Each person was allowed a specific mount of basic foods. In July 1940 a complete ban was put on the making or selling of iced cakes, and in September the manufacture of `candied peel` or `crystallised cherries` meant the death knell for the traditional wedding cake. On 1st December 1941 the Ministry of Food introduced the points rationing scheme for items such as canned meat, fish and vegetables at first. Everyone was given 16 points a month, later raised to twenty, to spend as wished at any shop that had the items wanted. read more

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