Psychosis Phenomenology, Psychopathology and Pathophysiology
Psychosis has been the central subject of psychiatric research for more than a century and yet it remains an intriguing enigma. This volume reviews the current status of research on psychosis in three different aspects, namely, phenomenology, which is the philosophical/conceptual basis of psychosis;...
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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IntechOpen
2022
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Summary: | Psychosis has been the central subject of psychiatric research for more than a century and yet it remains an intriguing enigma. This volume reviews the current status of research on psychosis in three different aspects, namely, phenomenology, which is the philosophical/conceptual basis of psychosis; psychopathology, which is the clinical manifestations of psychosis; and pathophysiology, which is the scientific pursuit for the mechanism of psychosis. Chapters focus on schizophrenia, covering such topics as clinical staging, negative symptoms, epigenetics, DNA methyltransferases, and more. |
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Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (126 p.) |
ISBN: | intechopen.77646 9781839690457 9781839690440 9781839690464 |
Access: | Open Access |