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      • Delusions are commonly conceived as false beliefs that result from epistemic failures to represent reality correctly. 1 This view has been dominant throughout the history of psychiatry, 2 and continues to inform contemporary research and practice. 3 In explanatory research, the viewpoint underlies cognitive and neurocognitive attempts to explain delusions in terms of impairments or biases in cognitive reasoning. 4 In clinical practice, it motivates cognitive-behavioural strategies focusing on...
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  2. Jan 21, 2021 · Although delusions occur in several psychiatric disorders, they have been most paradigmatically associated with schizophrenia. In contemporary definitions of schizophrenia in DSM-5 and ICD-10, delusions, alongside, for example, hallucinations and negative symptoms, constitute key diagnostic criteria.

  3. Sep 26, 2022 · As per the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) of Psychiatric Disorders, delusions are defined as firm and fixed beliefs based on inadequate grounds not amenable to the rational argument or evidence to the contrary and not in sync with regional, cultural, or educational background.

    • Kamron A. Fariba, Fatma Fawzy
    • 2022/09/26
  4. May 3, 2022 · Effective clinical care for individuals with psychosis might need adapting to match more closely, and take account of, the subjective experience and meaning of delusions as they are lived through, which might also help redress power imbalances and enduring epistemic injustices in mental health.

  5. Grandiose delusions are arguably the most neglected psychotic experience in research. We aimed to discover from patients: whether grandiose delusions have harmful consequences; the psychological mechanisms that maintain them; and what help patients ...

  6. Apr 10, 2024 · Hallucinations and delusions can be symptoms of psychiatric illness, but more often—though less commonly known—are actually part of a healthy range of experiences found throughout the general...

  7. Apr 27, 2021 · Delusion constitutes a core aspect of psychiatric symptomatology and is essential in diagnostic practice for patients with psychotic disorders [1–7]. Processes of delusion formation and dissolution are also of considerable interest in clinical research and treatment [2, 3, 8].

  8. Feb 8, 2017 · Abstract. Delusions, the fixed false beliefs characteristic of psychotic illness, have long defied understanding despite their response to pharmacological treatments (e.g., D 2 receptor antagonists). However, it can be challenging to discern what makes beliefs delusional compared with other unusual or erroneous beliefs.

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