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Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2009 Delusion has always been a central topic for psychiatric research with regard to etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, and forensic relevance. The various theories and explanations for delusion formation are reviewed. The etiology, classification and management of delusions are briefly discussed. Recent advances in the field are reviewed.
Chandra Kiran, Suprakash Chaudhury
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Delusion of Pregnancy and Pseudocyesis: A Diagnostic Dilemma
Journal of Karnali Academy of Health Sciences, 2021 Delusion of pregnancy and pseudocyesis are found to be relatively common in the developing world but the reported cases regarding the former is rare in the context of Nepal.
Kamal Ghimire +2 more
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The classification, definition, and ontology of delusion
Revista Latinoamericana de Psicopatologia Fundamental, 2016 Although delusion is one of the central concepts of psychopathology, it stills eludes precise conceptualization. In this paper, I present certain basic issues concerning the classification and definition of delusion, as well as its ontological status. By
José Eduardo Porcher
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BMC Psychiatry, 2023 Background Cotard’s Syndrome (CS) is a rare clinical entity where patients can report nihilistic, delusional beliefs that they are already dead. Curiously, while weight loss, dehydration, and metabolic derangements have been described as discussed above,
Christopher Robertson, Thomas Dunn
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Capgras delusion in postpartum psychosis: a case report
Annals of General Psychiatry, 2021 Background Capgras delusion is one of the delusional misidentification syndromes characterized by the belief by the patient that the close person is replaced by an imposter who looks physically the same. It rarely occurs in Postpartum Psychosis.
Sulochana Joshi +3 more
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European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction The prevalence of substance use disorder has rapidly increased recently. It is believed that the occurrence of mental disorders is strongly associated with substance use. Objectives To identify prevelance of different psychiatric mobidity &
A. Berkat, M. Abidi
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Addison crisis related psychosis
European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction Addison’s disease (AD) is a rare disorder of the adrenal glands which causes deficiency of cortisol and aldosterone. It presents with a variety of symptoms, including neuropsychiatric manifestations.
A. Papanastasiou +8 more
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Development of the Delusional Interpretation Scale and examination of related variables
PCN Reports, 2023 Aim Delusions are a common symptom in schizophrenia. Some scales have been developed to measure delusional tendencies in healthy people, and nonpathological delusional thinking can occur even among these individuals.
Satsuki Ito +3 more
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Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2013 Patients with delusions of parasitosis (DOP) are more commonly recognized in dermatology practices today. However, dermatologists may feel uncomfortable treating these patients because of the psychiatric nature of their disorder. As a result of the fact that DOP patients strongly prefer to seek treatment from dermatologists rather than mental health ...
Jillian W Wong, John YM Koo
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Can there be delusions of pain?
Rivista Internazionale di Filosofia e Psicologia, 2021 Jennifer Radden argues that there cannot be delusional pain in depression, putting forward three arguments: the argument from falsehood, the argument from epistemic irrationality, and the argument from incongruousness.
Lisa Bortolotti, Martino Belvederi Murri
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