For millennia, human beings have reported hearing 'voices'. From Socrates to the Yorkshire to the Yorkshire Ripper, the impact of voices upon human society has been considerable. This work includes a contemporary synthesis of what is known about voices.
For millennia, human beings have reported hearing 'voices'. From Socrates to the Yorkshire to the Yorkshire Ripper, the impact of voices upon human so...
This special issue of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation provides an opportunity to characterise some of the key clinical issues concerned with assessing and managing pathologies of subjective or conscious awareness. Elucidating the cognitive processes underlying awareness, and their corresponding phenomenological experiences, provides the necessary theoretical platform to inform assessments and justify interventions aimed at compensating for, and/or reducing the functional consequences of, impaired awareness. This special issue represents an attempt to bring together previously...
This special issue of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation provides an opportunity to characterise some of the key clinical issues concerned ...
What happens when the physical body and the subjective sense of self part company? How do we explain phantom limbs and alien abduction? What are the cognitive, neurobiological mechanisms that support such phenomena? In this special issue of Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, Spence and Halligan explore all these issues and more, with contributions drawn from an internationally renowned panel of authors, most of whom contributed to a symposium held in Sheffield, England in June 2001 ('The Neuropsychiatry of the Body in Space'). That meeting was primarily concerned with those bizarre and...
What happens when the physical body and the subjective sense of self part company? How do we explain phantom limbs and alien abduction? What are the c...
