Delusions: Understanding the Un-Understandable

ISBN-13: 9781107075443 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 176 str.

Peter McKenna

Opis

The first comprehensive account of delusions, the forms they take clinically and the mysteries behind what causes them.

Spis treści

1. What is a delusion?; 2. When is a delusion not a delusion?; 3. Delusional disorder; 4. The pathology of normal belief; 5. The psychology of delusions; 6. The neurochemical connection; 7. Delusion-like phenomena in neurological disease; 8. The salience theory of delusions; 9. What a theory of delusions might look like.