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To define delusion, most approaches follow Karl Jaspers’ influential three criteria: a belief is delusional when (a) its content is false or impossible, (b) it is held with
1 sie 2019 · In clinical psychology and psychiatry, the states "delusions", "paranoia" and "hallucinations" are quite distinct and present the precise symptoms of different pathologies, which in turn also...
Early phenomenological psychiatrists such as Jaspers and Schneider (for an historical overview, see31) distinguished delusions typical for schizophrenia from those found in other psychotic disorders (e.g., affective psychosis) by moving beyond the standard definition of delusion as false belief.
explore the experience of delusional beliefs within the clinical context: i.e. with people who present to mental health services for help. The authors begin with definition of the descriptive psychopathology, prevalence and context in which delusional beliefs occur and their clinical relevance.
characteristics of delusions vary according to diagnostic context. We were able to examine their presence and form in delusional disorder, affective disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, borderline personality disorder and dementia, in all of which they have an appreciable presence.
Delusional misidentification syndromes (DMSs) are complex psychotic phenomena that may be present in a variety of ways within the context of several neurological and psychiatric disorders.
2 cze 2016 · This chapter gives an illustrated overview of recent philosophical work on the concept of delusion. Drawing on a number of case vignettes, examples are given of the wide range of theories that...
