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Decreased Left Putamen and Thalamus Volume Correlates with Delusions in First-Episode Schizophrenia Patients

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2017
BackgroundDelusional thinking is one of the hallmark symptoms of schizophrenia. However, the underlying neural substrate for delusions in schizophrenia remains unknown.
Xiaojun Huang   +10 more
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Post Stroke Psychosis Following Lesions in Basal Ganglion [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Stroke is the second most common cause of death and fourth leading cause of disability worldwide. Post stroke behavioural manifestations are often not recognized, undiagnosed and hence remain untreated.
SHRUTI SRIVASTAVA   +2 more
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Understanding delusions

open access: yesIndustrial 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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“Those crazy knight-errants”: ideals and delusions in Arthur Conan Doyle’s portrait of a fourteenth century knight

open access: yesJournal of English Studies, 2013
In The White Company (1891) and Sir Nigel (1906), Arthur Conan Doyle reconstructed the fourteenth century and explored the culture and visions of chivalry.
Antonio José Miralles Pérez
doaj   +1 more source

Thinking Preferences and Conspiracy Belief: Intuitive Thinking and the Jumping to Conclusions-Bias as a Basis for the Belief in Conspiracy Theories

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
BackgroundThe belief in conspiracy theories and paranoid ideation are often treated as almost synonymous. However, there is to date no research concerning shared underlying cognitive underpinnings of belief in conspiracy theories and paranoid ideation ...
Nico Pytlik   +3 more
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Delusions Are Beliefs (Just Not the Kind You Thought)

open access: yesAnálisis Filosófico
The idea that delusions are beliefs is supported by the observation that delusions, similarly to beliefs, are used in reasoning. However, delusions also exhibit other features that are difficult to explain under this doxastic view—they ...
Rajeev R. Dutta, B.S.
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Delusions of parasitosis

open access: yesIndian 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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Functional characteristics of the right ventral frontal/anterior insular cortex in the pathogenesis of delusions: a pilot study

open access: yesНеврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2023
Brain lesion studies demonstrated that the right ventral frontal/anterior insular cortex (r-VF/AI) and its functional connectivity (FC) can play an important role in belief evaluation and delusions of various content.Objective: to test the hypothesis ...
Ya. R. Panikratova   +10 more
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Tracking Motor Progression and Device‐Aided Therapy Eligibility in Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterise the progression of motor symptoms and identify eligibility for device‐aided therapies in Parkinson's disease, using both the 5‐2‐1 criteria and a refined clinical definition, while examining differences across genetic subgroups.
David Ledingham   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Making Sense of Pain: Delusions, Syphilis, and Somatic Pain in London County Council Asylums, c. 1900

open access: yes19, 2012
During the late nineteenth century, a high percentage of male deaths in asylums was attributed to various forms of tertiary syphilis, most notably General Paralysis of the Insane (GPI) and tabes dorsalis.
Joanna Louise Hide
doaj   +2 more sources

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