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Psychotropic-associated delusional pseudo-gender dysphoria: a case report
BMC PsychiatryBackground 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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A Logical Defence of Maher's Model of Polythematic Delusions [PDF]
, 2010 We proceed to describe a model for the formation and maintenance of polythematic delusions encountered in schizophrenia, which is in adequacy with Brendan Maher's account of delusions.
Franceschi, Paul
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The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2015 Controversy surrounds the birth of delusions. Most theorists agree on the first step, that delusions arise in the context of a delusional mood, an emotionally aroused state that makes the person hyperalert to threat.1 After that, some assume perception goes awry-something misheard or misperceived giving rise to increasing emotional upheaval and ...
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Industrial 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
Chandra Kiran, Suprakash Chaudhury
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, 2022 This thesis explores whether delusions are adaptive in the course of six papers. In Paper 1, I review the main philosophical and psychological literature on delusions, concluding that delusions are usually defined as beliefs characterized by high degrees
Lancellotta, Eugenia
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Why the idea of framework propositions cannot contribute to an understanding of delusions
, 2008 One of the tasks that recent philosophy of psychiatry has taken upon itself is to extend the range of understanding to some of those aspects of psychopathology that Jaspers deemed beyond its limits.
Thornton, Tim, Tim Thornton
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, 2006 Objective: To examine the clinically important phenomenon of suicidal ideation in psychosis in relation to affective processes and the multidimensional nature of hallucinations and delusions.Method: In a cross-sectional study of 290 individuals with ...
Garety, PA +24 more
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Are clinical delusions adaptive? [PDF]
, 2019 Delusions are symptoms of psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and dementia. By and large, delusions are characterized by their behavioral manifestations and defined as irrational beliefs that compromise good functioning.
LANCELLOTTA E +5 more
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Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2017 While investigating social cognitive impairments in schizophrenia, prominent evidence has been found that patients with schizophrenia show a tendency to misclassify neutral stimuli as negatively valenced.
Mariateresa Sestito +6 more
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Hopping, skipping or jumping to conclusions? Clarifying the role of the JTC bias in delusions
, 2007 Introduction: There is substantial evidence that patients with delusions exhibit a reasoning bias - known as the "jumping to conclusions" (JTC) bias - which leads them to accept hypotheses as correct on the basis of less evidence than controls.
Fine, C. +3 more
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