... also providing benefits, including the ability to assess situations, modify behaviors, and make informed decisions. Summary: We propose that having an awareness of a disorder, also known as insight, is related to metacognition in anxiety. This relationship stems from the ability it provides individuals...

...Maria Triola; Jesus Cobo; Alexandre González-Rodríguez; Lourdes Nieto; Susana Ochoa; Judith Usall; Carles García-Ribera; Iris Baños; Beatriz González; Ariadna Solanilla; Carmina Massons; Isabel Ruiz; Ada I. Ruiz; Joan Carles Oliva; Esther Pousa Introduction: Insight in psychosis has been...

... Insight Schizophrenia Suicide Post-psychotic depression (PPD) is an important and frequent clinical phenomenon. Nevertheless, there is a controversial complexity in its nosological and aetiopathogenic cataloguing. There are many difficulties when it comes to specifying and agreeing on its exact...

...Javier-David Lopez-Morinigo; Paula-Jhoana Escobedo-Aedo; Adela Sánchez-Escribano Martínez; Verónica González Ruiz-Ruano; Sergio Sánchez-Alonso; Laura Mata-Iturralde; Laura Muñoz-Lorenzo; Enrique Baca-García; Anthony S. David Introduction: Insight in schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD...

... with the aim of evaluating whether insight into illness and demoralization are involved in suicide risk (active suicidal ideation or behavior). Methods: For this purpose, in a sample of 100 adult psychiatric inpatients, we used the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale to assess suicide risk...

... interviews about the following domains: the time of onset of hoarding, the meaning of hoarding and associated psychopathology, the presence of insight into hoarding, and problematic issues about discarding. The study shows that hoarding begins very early in life for these patients and can be motivated...

..., and cognitive processing speed) on the effect of insight on personal-social functioning in patients with schizophrenia. Methods: Chinese inpatients with schizophrenia ( n = 168; mean age 18 ± 50 years) diagnosed according to the DSM-IV were randomly assigned to treatment with antipsychotic medication alone...

... out some of the implications of the proposals for understanding pseudohallucinations involving insight and complex psychotic symptoms. mark.turner73@btinternet.com 24 05 2013 12 12 2013 12 2 2014 © 2014 S. Karger AG, Basel 2014 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer...

...Benjamin D.R. Wiffen; Jennifer A. O'Connor; Manuela Russo; M. Aurora Falcone; Candice Joseph; Anna Kolliakou; Marta Di Forti; Robin M. Murray; Anthony S. David Background: The insight into psychosis can be assessed reliably by clinicians from interviews with patients. However, patients may retain...

...J. Diez-Martin; M. Moreno-Ortega; A. Bagney; R. Rodriguez-Jimenez; D. Padilla-Torres; E.M. Sanchez-Morla; J.L. Santos; T. Palomo; M.A. Jimenez-Arriero Background: To assess insight in a large sample of patients with schizophrenia and to study its relationship with set shifting as an executive...

... account of ‘poor insight' into illness. We propose that poor insight into schizophrenia is not simply a problem of insufficient self- reflection due to psychological defenses or impaired metacognition, but rather that it is intrinsically expressive of the severity and nature of self-disorders...

...Atmesh Kumar; Pranjal Sharma; Shyamanta Das; Kamal Nath; Uddip Talukdar; Dipesh Bhagabati Background/Aims: Through conceptualising poor insight in psychotic disorders as a form of anosognosia, frontal lobe dysfunction is often ascribed a vital role in its pathogenesis. The objective of this study...

...Marialuisa Cavelti; Giuliana Contin; Eva-Marina Beck; Sara Kvrgic; Joe Kossowsky; Rolf-Dieter Stieglitz; Roland Vauth Background: Because the mere definition of insight from the therapist’s viewpoint may not be sufficient to identify treatment targets for adherence enhancement, we need assessment...

...Nematollah Jaafari; Bruno Aouizerate; Jean Tignol; Wissam El-Hage; Issa Wassouf; Dominique Guehl; Bernard Bioulac; Marie-Laure Daniel; Jerome Lacoste; Roger Gil; Pierre Burbaud; Jean-Yves Rotge; for the Insight Study Group Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship...

...Ivana S. Marková; Nemat Jaafari; German E. Berrios Analysis of insight in obsessive-compulsive disorders (OCD) raises conceptual problems that need addressing before meaningful empirical work can be undertaken. Insight and OCD are locked within a definitional contradiction relevant both...

... preserved schizophrenia patients (n = 31) exhibiting from no to severe positive FTD completed a self-report scale of FTD, a scale of insight as well as several tests of executive and semantic function. The patients’ carers completed another scale of FTD to assess the patients’ speech. Results: FTD as self...

... with delusional intensity. The existence of two clinical forms is implicitly recognized, depending on the presence or absence of psychotic symptoms. Several studies have suggested that these two forms make up a single illness, characterized by different degrees of insight. This supposition is supported...

...Rachel Upthegrove; Femi Oyebode; Mohan George; M. Sayeed Haque Background: There is evidence that insight and social judgements are impaired in schizophrenia. The influence of these factors on the decision to treat compulsorily in schizophrenia is poorly understood. Aims: To investigate...

...Ivana S. Marková; German E. Berrios Insight is a relational or ‘intentional’ concept, i.e., it is only understood in terms of its relation to something; and that ‘something’ is the ‘object’ of insight. In clinical practice, the ‘object’ of insight thus generally refers to a particular mental...

... syndrome Auditory hallucinations Insight Diagnostic criteria © 2001 S. Karger AG, Basel 2001 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be translated into other languages, reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic...