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The Role of Emotions in Delusion Formation

open access: yesStudies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2016
The text concerns the role of emotions in delusion formation. Provided are definitions from DSM-V and DSM-IV-R and the problems found in those definitions.
Smurzyńska Adrianna
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COVID-19 conspiracy ideation is associated with the delusion proneness trait and resistance to update of beliefs

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
The rapid spread of conspiracy ideas associated with the recent COVID-19 pandemic represents a major threat to the ongoing and coming vaccination programs.
K. Acar   +6 more
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Delusion of Pregnancy and Pseudocyesis: A Diagnostic Dilemma

open access: yesJournal 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

open access: yesRevista 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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“A ghost doesn’t need insulin,” Cotard’s delusion leading to diabetic ketoacidosis and a body-mass index of 15: a case presentation

open access: yesBMC 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

open access: yesAnnals 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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Association between Psychiatric disorders & Substance use disorder in rehabilitation center of Islamabad: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesEuropean 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

open access: yesEuropean 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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Derationalizing Delusions [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Psychological Science, 2020
Because of the traditional conceptualization of delusion as “irrational belief,” cognitive models of delusions largely focus on impairments to domain-general reasoning. Nevertheless, current rationality-impairment models do not account for the fact that (a) equivalently irrational beliefs can be induced through adaptive social cognitive processes ...
Vaughan Bell   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Artificial Intelligence and Mental Well‐Being in Adult Education: Implications for Practice and Professional Responsibility

open access: yesNew Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mental well‐being is central to adult learner success, yet many adult education institutions lack capacity to provide timely and accessible support. This article examines how artificial intelligence (AI) can strengthen mental health–adjacent supports in adult and continuing higher education, with attention to professional practice and ...
Adam L. McClain, Thomas Wade
wiley   +1 more source

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