2010 01 - 12 articles
1 January 2010
Based on a case study, it is intended to present a new daseinsanalytic understanding of psychosomatic symptoms. It assumes that people with somatoform disorders are largely alienated from their body and therefore able to delegate their psychological...
1 January 2010
Until recently gait has been considered as an automated motor activity independent from cognitive function. However, recent arguments suggest a strong link between gait and cognition, in particular in neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s d...
1 January 2010
I posit that there is not simply just one limit but several different limits of under-standing, and that the constitutive reference between understanding and not understand-ing is different in each case. Distinguishing between the various types of th...
1 January 2010
Our symposium deals with “Understanding and Its Limits”. I look upon this as an exhortation not to claim the unlimited nature of understanding, not to focus so much on the totality of contexts and meanings of the human condition, but rather to prompt...
1 January 2010
The epistemic processes leading to a practically viable “knowledge” in psychopathology are traced back from the transcendental-philosophical premises and antecedents through various epistemic steps to the empirical recognition and systematisation int...
1 January 2010
Key points Real-time functional magnetic resonance imaging (rtfMRI) neurofeedback is a recently introduced advanced functional MRI technique by which it is possible to learn voluntary control over specific brain areas by means of operant conditioning...
1 January 2010
Psychiatry has always been characterised by highly heterogeneous theoretical concepts regarding the etiology, diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, but also concerning the appropriate scientific methods to be applied. A central issue is the qu...
1 January 2010
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1 January 2010
Key points How dangerous is atrial fibrillation? [...]
1 January 2010
The missed “top of the basilar” syndrome A 78-year-old woman was found by her husband to be unresponsive, without additional signs, following a nap. She was admitted to the emergency ward of the hospital with a GCS of 4, RR 174/75 mm Hg, miosis, O2 s...
1 January 2010
Die Grenzen des Verstehens in der Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie – sie sind das psychiatrische Schwerpunktthema der vorliegenden Ausgabe [...]
1 January 2010
Traditionnellement, la distinction entre maladies neurodégénératives motrices et non motrices était claire: le neurologue s’occupant de la maladie de Parkinson se concentrait sur les symptômes moteurs et non sur les symptômes affectifs ou cognitifs [...
