All had suffered through a first episode of psychosis and were either experiencing or had experienced clinically significant ...
New research suggests delusions in psychosis may function as a “lived metaphor,” shaped by emotion, the body, and lived ...
People experiencing delusions during an episode of psychosis may be "living out" a deeply held emotion, according to new ...
The distinctions between conspiratorial ideation and delusion-proneness are murky. Indeed, according to the diagnostic criteria for delusional disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual-5 ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Alaina Vandervoort Burns, University of California, Los Angeles (THE CONVERSATION) A ...
Everyday tech of modern life can take on sinister dimensions for people with thought disorders. Busà Photography/Moment via Getty Images A young woman starts to become suspicious of her cellphone. She ...
An article, "Shoggoths, Sycophancy, Psychosis, Oh My: Rethinking Large Language Model Use and Safety," explores how features like AI sycophancy may amplify delusional beliefs and contribute to user ...
Some peculiarities of the delusional state (The patients described below have been disguised.) In a way, everything about the delusional state is peculiar. An affected person (usually a paranoid ...