OPINION_ I asked if Trump Derangement Syndrome is real: I got the death threats in reply proving it is (Jonathan Alpert - NEW YORK POST)

NEW YORK POST

I asked if Trump Derangement Syndrome is real: I got the death threats in reply proving it is

By Jonathan Alpert
Published Dec. 2, 2025, 5:16 p.m. ET

President Trump listens to an announcement of a $6.25 billion donation from Michael Dell in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on December 2, 2025. AFP via Getty Images


Last month, when I published a column asking “Is ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’ Real?” in the Wall Street Journal, I expected it to spark lively debate.

I didn’t anticipate a live demonstration of the very pathology I’d described.

My column outlined a pattern I see in my psychotherapy practice every week.

I call it “obsessive political preoccupation,” a presentation that resembles an obsessive-compulsive pattern in which one political figure becomes the center of intrusive thoughts, heightened arousal, and compulsive monitoring that takes over a person’s mental bandwidth.

TDS is not an actual diagnosis in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, and I made that clear in my article.

But patients tell me about political thoughts that hijack their day, sleepless nights, irritability, anger and anxiety that spills into work and relationships.

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READ MORE: https://nypost.com/2025/12/02/opinion/trump-derangement-syndrome-is-real-these-hysterical-threats-prove-it/

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