Understanding / Psychosis
"Understanding" in Jaspers' sense is the essential concept for defining psychosis, although its relationship is paradoxical, that is, psychosis is defined by un-understandability or inability to understand. Un-understandability means the inability of empathizing with the patient'...
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245 | 0 | 0 | |a Understanding / Psychosis |
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520 | |a "Understanding" in Jaspers' sense is the essential concept for defining psychosis, although its relationship is paradoxical, that is, psychosis is defined by un-understandability or inability to understand. Un-understandability means the inability of empathizing with the patient's mind and implies the existence of a pathological process in the patient's brain. The pivotal concept which makes psychotic patients be judged as irresponsible in forensic cases is disturbed self-understanding or un-understandability of their own intentions. It is suggested that self-disorder representing psychosis might be based on disturbed self-understanding. | ||
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