Daniel R. Williams

Bayesian Psychiatry and the Social Focus of Delusions

December 8, 2023 Daniel R. Williams, Marcella Montagnese 16 citations

Computational psychiatry has recently emerged as a leading theoretical approach for understanding psychiatric disorders, employing Bayesian modelling to decipher underlying dysfunctions. Whilst this approach has clear potential, we argue that it overlooks the uniquely human aspects of human psychopathology. Its emphasis on abstract, domain-general inferential processes often obscures the...