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Indexicality, Transparency, and Mental Files [PDF]

Inquiry, 2014
AbstractFrancois Recanati’s Mental Files (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012) presents a picture of the mind on which mental representations are indexical and transparent. I dispute this picture: there is no clear case for regarding mental representations as indexical, and there are counterexamples to transparency.
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The Cognitive Significance of Mental Files [PDF]

Disputatio, 2013
The paper concerns Francois Recanatis Book Mental Files. It presents the main features of the mental files theory, and draws attention to some problematic features of the account of cognitive significance within the theory.
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Post-Migration Stressors and Their Association With Symptom Reduction and Non-Completion During Treatment for Traumatic Grief in Refugees

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
BackgroundResettled refugees exposed to trauma and loss are at risk to develop mental disorders such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and persistent complex bereavement disorder (PCBD).
A.A.A. Manik J. Djelantik, A.A.A. Manik J. Djelantik, A.A.A. Manik J. Djelantik, Annemiek de Heus, Annemiek de Heus, Diede Kuiper, Rolf J. Kleber, Rolf J. Kleber, Paul A. Boelen, Paul A. Boelen, Paul A. Boelen, Geert E. Smid, Geert E. Smid, Geert E. Smid   +13 more
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Suicides in the Canton of Lucerne over 5 years: subjects with and without psychiatric history and diagnosis

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2013
BACKGROUND: The majority of suicides had never had contact with the mental health care system. The aim of this study is to investigate the specific characteristics of this particular group.
Andreas Frei, Toralf Bucher, Marc Walter, Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross   +3 more
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Maternal Insanity in the Family: Memories, Family Secrets, and the Mental Health Archive

Genealogy, 2023
This work investigates my family’s long-held secrets that concealed the whereabouts of my grandmother. After years of estrangement, my father discovered Ada living in a mental hospital. Memories are rarely straightforward and could only take us so far in
Alison Watts
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Mental Files and the Theory of Fiction: A Reply to Zoltán Vecsey

ESPES, 2021
In this work I reply to Zoltán Vecsey’s criticisms of the semantic account of fictional names I put forward in Orlando (2017). The main tenet of that proposal is that fictional names refer to individual concepts, which I understand in terms of mental ...
Eleonora Orlando
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Acquaintance and Mental Files [PDF]

Disputatio, 2013
In recent years there has been an ongoing debate about whether singular thought requires acquaintance. Although few nowadays accept Russell’s view that we are only ever acquainted with sense data, many philosophers continue to maintain that in order to have a singular thought about an object, a subject must have some intimate epistemic or causal ...
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AN OVERVIEW OF FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY IN IRAQ: ANALYSIS OF DETAINEES’ RECORDS FROM A LONG-STAY MENTAL HOSPITAL [PDF]

The Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences and Applied Toxicology
Background: Forensic psychiatry is focused on evaluating the mental competency of detainees. In Iraq, data are scarce on the demographic and clinical profile of detainees with cognitive disorders, and there is an underdeveloped forensic psychiatry sector.
Maha Younis, Deema Khunda, Amina Saad Abdullah   +2 more
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Analysis on the causes of death and years of life lost among patients with severe mental disorders in Jining city from 2014 to 2020

Sichuan jingshen weisheng, 2023
ObjectiveTo analyze the causes of death and years of life lost among patients with severe mental disorders in Jining city， in order to provide references for improving the management level of the patients.MethodsA total of 3 638 patients with severe ...
Li Xiaohui, Li Ning, Li Wu
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Behavior-related health risk factors, mental disorders and mortality after 20 years in a working aged general population sample

Scientific Reports, 2023
Mortality is predicted by the sum of behavior-related health risk factors (BRFs: tobacco smoking, alcohol drinking, body overweight, and physical inactivity).
Ulrich John, Hans-Jürgen Rumpf, Monika Hanke, Christian Meyer   +3 more
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