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Sarah R. Kamens

3 papers in the library · 12 citations · publishing 2018-2023

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Phenomenological Accounts

March 7, 2023 Sarah R. Kamens, Frederick J. Wertz

Chapter 3 describes the importation, starting in the early 20th century, of phenomenological alternatives into the predominant psychiatric discourse on schizophrenia. One of the earliest to import phenomenology into psychosis research was Swiss-German psychiatrist Karl Jaspers, who, influenced by the philosopher Edmund Husserl, described an intersubjective impasse as the essence of...

“It was definitely a sexual kind of sensation”: sex, sexual identity, and gender in the phenomenology of psychosis

Psychosis April 3, 2018 Nev Jones, Cherise Rosen, Sarah R. Kamens et al. 12 citations

Purpose Over the past twenty years, few empirical studies have focused on manifestations of sex, sexual identity, and gender within the phenomenology of psychosis. The goal of the present analysis was to explore themes related to gender and sexuality among individuals diagnosed with a psychotic disorder. Methods We conducted a qualitative analysis of 25 in-depth phenomenological interviews and...

The Duration of Untreated Psychosis: A Phenomenological Study.

Psychosis 2018 Sarah R. Kamens, Larry Davidson, Emily Hyun et al.

Mounting evidence has indicated that early intervention leads to improved clinical and functional outcomes for young persons experiencing recent onset psychosis. As part of a large early detection campaign, the present study aimed to investigate subjective experiences during the duration of untreated psychosis (DUP), or time between psychosis onset and treatment contact. Participants were 10...

DOI: 10.1080/17522439.2018.1524924 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Phenomenology Early intervention First episode psychosis Transition-age youth