Delusions in Context.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham :
Springer International Publishing AG,
2018.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Preface
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Chapter 1: Delusional Beliefs in the Clinical Context
- 1.1 Why Are Psychiatrists Concerned with the 'Treatment' of Beliefs?
- 1.2 Prevalence of Delusional Beliefs
- 1.3 Phenomenology of Delusions
- 1.4 From Jaspers to the Modern Era
- 1.5 Psychosis Continuum
- 1.6 Delusions in Context
- Delusions and Hallucinations: Positive Symptoms
- Delusions and Mood
- Delusions and PTSD
- Delusions and Suicidal Thinking
- 1.7 Therapeutic Options
- Medication
- Psychological Therapy
- 1.8 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 2: Delusions and Prediction Error
- 2.1 A Millennial Cult and the Psychology of Delusion
- 2.2 Reasoning About Beliefs from Biology, Psychology, and Cognitive Neuroscience
- Beliefs and the Brain
- A Bridging Hypothesis: From Mind to Brain?
- 2.3 Bayesian Minds and Brains
- Bayesian Brains Are Predictive Brains
- Bayesian Biases?
- 2.4 Delusions, Self and Others
- 2.5 Blankets, Brains, Beliefs
- 2.6 Therapeutic Implications
- 2.7 What Shape Is the Mind?
- Modularity Versus Penetrability
- 2.8 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 3: Delusions and Other Beliefs
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Delusions
- 3.3 What Are Beliefs? The Inner List Idea
- 3.4 Do Dogs Believe?
- 3.5 Master Interpretive Systems
- The Role of Implicit Processes in Master Interpretive Systems
- 3.6 Resistance to Change
- 3.7 Delusions as Master Interpretive Systems
- Why Delusions Are Different: The Role of the Social
- 3.8 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 4: Delusions and Three Myths of Irrational Belief
- 4.1 Lessons from Delusions
- 4.2 "Irrational Beliefs Make Interpretation Impossible"
- 4.3 Bizarre Delusions
- 4.4 "Irrational Beliefs Are Always Bad for Us"
- 4.5 Motivated Delusions
- 4.6 Delusions in Schizophrenia
- 4.7 "Irrational Beliefs Are the Exception".
- 4.8 Conclusion
- References
- Index.