Paranoia og erkendelse

Authors

  • Birgitte Diderichsen

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7146/pl.v8i2.135294

Abstract

This article is about the paranoid psychosis as described and understood in the psychiatry. The analysis are proposed to give a psychological approach to the understanding of the paranoid conditions. Tue thesis is that the paranoid delusion represents a defect in the process of recognition, manifested in a distorted recognition of the world and the self. To put a light on that I discuss some of the results, that the clinical research in cognition in schizophrenia and paranoia has found. Through a case history it is shown how the affective part of the recognition is necessary to understand the paranoids way of conceptualizing his world.
At last a few remarks are made concerning what paranoia can tel1 about some general psychological phenomena.

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Published

2023-03-15

How to Cite

Diderichsen, B. (2023). Paranoia og erkendelse. Psyke & Logos, 8(2). https://doi.org/10.7146/pl.v8i2.135294