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An interoceptive predictive coding model of conscious presence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We describe a theoretical model of the neurocognitive mechanisms underlying conscious presence and its disturbances. The model is based on interoceptive prediction error and is informed by predictive models of agency, general models of hierarchical ...
Anil K. Seth   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Disrupted working memory circuitry and psychotic symptoms in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11DS) is a recurrent genetic mutation that is highly penetrant for psychosis. Behavioral research suggests that 22q11DS patients exhibit a characteristic neurocognitive phenotype that includes differential impairment in ...
Bearden, CE   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Basal Forebrain Volume and Concurrent Hallucinations and Mild Cognitive Impairment in Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Visual hallucinations (VH) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) often co‐occur in Parkinson's Disease (PD). Each symptom in isolation is associated with cholinergic basal forebrain (BF) atrophy. However, it is unclear whether BF integrity relates to one symptom preferentially or to their co‐occurrence, and whether this relationship ...
Sabrina M. Adamo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Worm crawling inside my brain”: a rare case of delusional parasitosis

open access: yesOpen Journal of Psychiatry and Allied Sciences, 2015
Delusional parasitosis is a disorder in which persons suffering have a firm and unshakeable belief of harbouring some parasite or worm in his/her body. In today’s nosology, it has been placed under delusional disorder-somatic type in the fifth edition of
Sekh Afrar Alam   +2 more
doaj  

Delusion, Proper Function, and Justification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Among psychiatric conditions, delusions have received significant attention in the philosophical literature. This is partly due to the fact that many delusions are bizarre, and their contents interesting in and of themselves.
Crutchfield, Parker
core  

Ten years on: consent under the Sexual Offences Act 2003 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
As the clock ticked over from 30th April to 1st May 2004 the Sexual Offences Act 20031 came into force and the Sexual Offences Act 19562 was repealed, fundamentally changing the law on sexual offences in England and Wales.
Sjölin, C
core   +1 more source

Delusions of Disseminated Fungosis

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2014
Introduction. Delusional infestation is a rare monosymptomatic hypochondriacal psychosis according to The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (5th ed.; DSM-5; American Psychiatric Association, 2013).
Ian Gassiep, Paul Matthew Griffin
doaj   +1 more source

Schizophrenia, social practices and cultural values: A conceptual introduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Schizophrenia is usually described as a fragmentation of subjective experience and the impossibility to engage in meaningful cultural and intersubjective practices. Although the term schizophrenia is less than 100 years old, madness is generally believed
Gonçalves, J.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Suicidal Ideation and Suicidal Behaviour in Delusional Disorder: A Clinical Overview

open access: yesPsychiatry Journal, 2014
Background. Most of the existing studies suggest that suicide is one of the leading causes of premature death in patients with chronic psychotic disorders.
A. González-Rodríguez   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Delusional disorder: no gender differences in age at onset, suicidal ideation, or suicidal behavior.

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Psiquiatria, 2014
OBJECTIVE To investigate gender differences in age at onset, psychopathology, and suicidal behavior rates in delusional disorder (DD). METHODS We conducted a prospective longitudinal study of 97 patients with DD.
A. González-Rodríguez   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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