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In this paper we have two main aims. First, we present an account of mood-congruent delusions in depression (hereafter, depressive delusions). We propose that depressive delusions constitute acknowledgements of self-related beliefs acquired as a result ...
Magdalena Antrobus, Lisa Bortolotti
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Psychotropic-associated delusional pseudo-gender dysphoria: a case report [PDF]
Background Gender dysphoric delusions are reported in about 20–25% of patients with schizophrenia. There have been no previous cases of psychotropics contributing to the occurrence of gender dysphoric delusions or cases where two different types of ...
Karim Abdel Aziz +7 more
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The role of the endocannabinoid system in managing neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer’s disease [PDF]
The endocannabinoid system comprises cannabinoid receptors (CBRs) 1 & 2, endocannabinoids (eCBs) anandamide (AEA) and 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG), and the enzymes that regulate their production and degradation.
Jagadeesh S. Rao +8 more
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Examining the interaction of sex and APOE 4 status in predicting hallucinations relative to delusions in AD [PDF]
Rajkumar G +10 more
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Delusions are transdiagnostic and heterogeneous phenomena with varying degrees of intensity, stability, and dimensional attributes where the boundaries between everyday beliefs and delusional beliefs can be experienced as clearly demarcated, fuzzy, or ...
Cherise Rosen +6 more
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Derationalizing Delusions [PDF]
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
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On the concept of delusions: Global trends and psychopathology in Japan
The present article spotlights challenging conceptual and epistemological issues regarding delusions. A research history of various approaches to delusions in Europe, the United States, and Japan reveals the difficulty of defining delusions. Facing these
Tsutomu Kumazaki
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Clinical and Structural Differences in Delusions Across Diagnoses: A Systematic Review
Delusions are marked, fixed beliefs that are incongruent with reality. Delusions, with comorbid hallucinations, are a hallmark of certain psychotic disorders (e.g., schizophrenia).
Kelly Rootes-Murdy +4 more
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Delusion and Delirium in Neurodegenerative Disorders: An Overlooked Relationship?
Delusions are part of the neuropsychiatric symptoms that patients suffering from neurodegenerative conditions frequently develop at some point of the disease course and are associated with an increased risk of cognitive and functional decline.
Daniele Urso +7 more
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