Cognitive biases are increasingly recognised as integral to the formation and persistence of delusions in schizophrenia. These systematic distortions in thinking affect how individuals gather, ...

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People experiencing delusions during an episode of psychosis may be "living out" a deeply held emotion, according to new ...

Bullshitting is a very different category to me than delusion and I think needs to be dealt with differently. I can imagine real delusion existing here, but an overwhelming percentage of people saying ...

Study suggests emotions tied to past trauma fuel delusions during psychotic episodes. In A Nutshell Childhood bullying and ...

Delusions of grandeur are a symptom of mental health conditions like bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. People with this symptom may believe they have supernatural, religious, or God-like powers.

People who are prone to experiencing psychosis often face hidden challenges in daily life that are not immediately visible to ...

Like all variants of cognitive behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy for psychosis (CBTp) is a short-term, structured form of psychotherapy based on the idea that the way someone thinks ...

What I'm saying, from my experience, is that it appears that physical brain damage can also give rise to delusions that are firmly and even fanatically held. One question might be whether mechanical ...