CME Educational Objectives
1.
Review the epidemiology and clinical manifestations of delusional disorders.
2.
Discuss the challenges associated with diagnosing and treating delusional disorders, particularly delusional disorder of the somatic type.
3.
Summarize the challenges faced in identifying and treating mental illness in medically ill patients.
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