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RISK aversion in Italian forensic and non-forensic patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders

RISK aversion in Italian forensic and non-forensic patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders

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Open Access Peer-reviewed Research Article Nicola Canessa, Laura Iozzino , onia Andreose, Luca Castelletti, Giovanni Conte, Alexander Dvorak, Clarissa Ferrari, Janusz Heitzman, Ambra Macis, Inga Markiewicz, Giulia Mattavelli, Giuseppe Nicolò, Marco Picchioni, Giuseppe Restuccia, Gianfranco Rivellini, Fabio Teti, Giovanni de Girolamo Published: July 31, 2023  https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0289152   Abstract Background Goal-directed decision-making is a central component of the broader reward and motivation system, and requires the ability to dynamically integrate both positive and negative feedback from the environment in order to…

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Splitting in Schizophrenia and Borderline Personality Disorder

Splitting in Schizophrenia and Borderline Personality Disorder

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Open Access Peer-reviewed Research Article Ondrej Pec, Petr Bob , Jiri Raboch Published: March 6, 2014 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0091228 Abstract Background Splitting describes fragmentation of conscious experience that may occur in various psychiatric disorders. A purpose of this study is to examine relationships between psychological process of splitting and disturbed cognitive and affective functions in schizophrenia and borderline personality disorder (BPD). Methods In the clinical study, we have assessed 30 patients with schizophrenia and 35 patients with BPD. The symptoms of splitting…

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