Philosophy, Psychiatry, & Psychology
June 1, 2026
Jeremy M. Ridenour, John Azer, Kyle Shepard et al.
Hospitality is a key concept in contemporary continental philosophy that emphasizes the importance of welcoming the stranger. Despite its relevance to psychotherapy, little has been written about how it could be a framework for the psychotherapeutic encounter, especially for people experiencing psychosis. In the world of psychiatry, the person with psychosis is often viewed as “other,” a...
Psychopathology
2019
Paul H Lysaker, Giancarlo Dimaggio, Jay A Hamm et al.
Disturbances in first person experience is a broadly noted feature of schizophrenia, which cannot be reduced to the expression of psychopathology. Yet, though categorically linked with profound suffering, these disturbances are often ignored by most contemporary treatment models. In this paper, we present a model, which suggests that deficits in metacognition and their later resolution...
Philosophy, psychiatry & psychology
September 1, 2015
Jay A Hamm, Benjamin Buck, Paul Henry Lysaker
3 citations
Self-Experience in Schizophrenia: Metacognition as a Construct to Advance Understanding Jay A. Hamm (bio), Benjamin Buck (bio), and Paul H. Lysaker (bio) Keywords metacognition, self-disturbance, affectivity, recovery, psychosis In our original piece (Hamm et al. 2015), we suggested that contemporary phenomenological models of schizophrenia such as the ipseity-disturbance model emphasize...
Medical Humanities
December 2014
Jay A Hamm, Bethany L. Leonhardt, Rebecca L Fogley et al.
When read as a fictional psychosis narrative, Jesus' Son, a collection of short stories by Denis Johnson, reveals important elements of the phenomenology of schizophrenia and recovery. It is possible that Jesus' Son, as a work of fiction, may be able to uniquely add depth and nuance to an understanding of the phenomenology of schizophrenia involving a state of psychological fragmentation, an...