Dorothy holds herself responsible for causing hurricane Katrina that killed thousands of people in the United States. Identify the type of delusion afflicting Dorothy.

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The delusion that Dorothy is experiencing is self-blame, which is a type of delusion where the person believes they are responsible for something bad happening, even if they had no control over it. This delusion is sometimes seen in people with depression or anxiety disorders.

Dorothy Holds Herself Responsible for Causing Hurricane Katrina That Killed