Josette's mother, Erlange St. Villien, has been having delusional beliefs that some kind of highly specialized radio transmitter was inserted into her tooth filling as part of an experiment being conducted by aliens from the planet Mars. Up until five months ago, Josette tried to convince her mother that the radio transmitter really did not exist. However, Josette has changed her mind and now believes that her mother's story is true. Josette is most likely experiencing:

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The mother's delusional belief about the radio transmitter is a somatic delusion, which falls under the delusional disorder, somatic type. Josette now believing her mother's story indicates that she has also developed the same delusional thinking.

Josette's Mother, Erlange St