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Hello pokadots: Thanks for bringing your concern here to PC. I see this is your first post here. So... welcome to Psych Central. There is a forum, here on PC, dedicated to the subject of schizoaffective disorder. Here's a link just in case you'd like to check that one out:

https://forums.psychcentral.com/schi...tive-disorder/

And then here are links to 7 articles, from Psych Central's archives, that offer advice for dealing with people who are struggling with delusions:

10 Things You Should Know About Delusions | Caregivers, Family & Friends

10 Things You Should Do With Someone Who Suffers Delusions | Caregivers, Family & Friends

Delusional Disorder: 8 Ways To Communicate Without Fighting | Caregivers, Family & Friends

https://blogs.psychcentral.com/careg...dium=popular17

https://blogs.psychcentral.com/careg...nes-delusions/

https://blogs.psychcentral.com/careg...ional-beliefs/

https://blogs.psychcentral.com/careg...-to-delusions/

I hope you find PC to be of benefit.

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