Schizotypy: new dimensions
by Claridge, Gordon Mason, Oliver
For several decades there has been an increasing move towards viewing the psychotic illnesses from a dimensional perspective, seeing them as continuous with healthy functioning. The idea, concentrating mostly on schizophrenia, has generated considerable theoretical debate as well as empirical research, conducted under the rubric of 'schizotypy'. This book offers a timely discussion of the most significant themes and developments in this research area. Divided into four key sections which repres…
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- Full title :Schizotypy : new dimensions / edited by Oliver J. Mason and Gordon Claridge.
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For several decades there has been an increasing move towards viewing the psychotic illnesses from a dimensional perspective, seeing them as continuous with healthy functioning. The idea, concentrating mostly on schizophrenia, has generated considerable theoretical debate as well as empirical research, conducted under the rubric of 'schizotypy'. This book offers a timely discussion of the most significant themes and developments in this research area. Divided into four key sections which represent current concerns in schizotypy research - Measurement, Brain and Biology; Development and Environm.
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- Publication Date:©2015
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- Publisher(s):Routledge
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2015
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- Description:1 online resource
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781317937098, 1317937090, 9781315858562, 1315858568, 0415722039, 9780415722032, 9781317937104, 1317937104, 9781317937081, 1317937082, 9780815356981, 0815356986
- oclc:ocn910847523
- LC Classification:RC569.5.S36
- Dewey Decimal:616.85/81
Table of Contents
The psychometric assessment of schizotypy / Thomas R. Kwapil & Charlotte A. Chun -- The role of dopamine in schizotypy / Christine Mohr & Ulrich Ettinger -- Genetic associations : the basis of schizotypy / Philip Grant -- Hemispheric asymmetries in schizotypy / Gina M. Grimshaw & Laura Kranz -- Schizotypy : a developmental perspective / Martin Debbané -- Childhood trauma and schizotypy : a systematic review / Tjasa Velikonja, Oliver J. Mason & Helen L. Fisher -- Mechanisms mediating the pathway from environmental adversity to psychosis proneness / Tamara Sheinbaum & Neus Barrantes-Vidal -- Schizotypy and substance use / Emma Barkus -- Inducing psychotic-like experiences : the role of schizotypy / Christina Daniel & Oliver J. Mason -- Dimensional approaches to delusional beliefs / Charlie Heriot-Maitland & Emmanuelle Peters -- Schizotypy and psychopathology / Jo Hodgekins -- Schizotypy : a creative advantage? / Nicola J. Holt.
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