stackyFACTSTrusting absolutely no one, not even the household pets. Paranoia involves a pervasive distrust and suspicion of others, interpreting entirely innocent motives as deeply malevolent. A friendly neighbor waving hello is immediately classified as a highly coordinated threat.
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