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Delusions in the two-factor theory: pathological or adaptive?

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Analytic Philosophy, 2020
In this paper we ask whether the two-factor theory of delusions is compatible with two claims, that delusions are pathological and that delusions are adaptive. We concentrate on two recent and influential models of the two-factor theory: the one proposed
Eugenia Lancellotta, Lisa Bortolotti
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Prodromal stage and clinical features of late-onset schizophrenia and schizophrenia-like psychosis

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction The early diagnostic of schizophrenia and other psychosis is very important for the early therapeutic interventions. Objectives The aim is to describe the connection between the prodromal stage of psychosis and clinical features. Methods 74
V. Pochueva, V. Sheshenin
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Hallucinations and Delusions as Low-Quality Attributions: Influencing Factors and Proposal for Their Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Hallucinations and delusions, in keeping with the distress accompanying them, are major features in the diagnosis of psychosis in international classifications. In spite of their human and clinical importance, the concepts are unclear.
Juan F. Rodríguez-Testal   +2 more
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Human Rights and Democracy—Obligations and Delusions

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2022
Based on today’s compromises with human rights and the numerous violations of them, which for several countries seems to be the rule rather than an exception, this article discusses the cause of the delusions that in today’s politics are attached to ...
Hans Kolstad
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Association between stroke and psychosis across four nationally representative psychiatric epidemiological studies

open access: yesBJPsych Open, 2023
Background Both stroke and psychosis are independently associated with high levels of disability. However, psychosis in the context of stroke has been under-researched.
Vaughan Bell   +4 more
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Economic Evaluation of Healthcare Resource Utilization and Costs for Newly Diagnosed Dementia-Related Psychosis

open access: yesGeriatrics, 2022
This retrospective cohort study described changes in all-cause healthcare resource utilization (HCRU) and associated costs in dementia patients newly diagnosed with psychosis.
Nazia Rashid   +3 more
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COVID-19 pandemic and first episode of psychosis: Clinical characteristics

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction The rapid spread of the SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic among the world poses challenges to the management of both physical and mental health. This unexpected situation could predict an exacerbation of anxiety, depressions, obsessions, and even ...
L. Brahmi   +5 more
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The characteristics of cognitive and daily living functions of neurocognitive disorders with delusions in elderly Alzheimer’s disease [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
Background Delusions in neurocognitive disorder due to Alzheimer’s disease (AD) worsen patients’ cognitive functions and activities of daily living (ADL), increasing caregiver burden and the risk of mortality.
Seo Yoo Kim, Soo Jin Lee
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Abnormal white matter microstructure and increased extracellular free-water in the cingulum bundle associated with delusions in chronic schizophrenia

open access: yesNeuroImage: Clinical, 2016
Background: There is growing evidence to suggest that delusions associated with schizophrenia arise from altered structural brain connectivity. The present study investigated whether structural changes in three major fasciculi that interconnect the ...
Lena K.L. Oestreich, PhD   +6 more
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Monetary Incentives Increase Metacognitive Confidence in Source Memory Performance in Patients With Schizophrenia

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
BackgroundContemporary psychiatric research focuses its attention on the patient’s dysfunction of metacognition in relation to the basic cognitive processes of mental activity.
Remigiusz Szczepanowski   +5 more
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