The other side of “madness”: frequencies of positive and ambivalent attitudes towards prominent positive symptoms in psychosis
Psychosis December 7, 2013 Steffen Moritz, Liz Rietschel, Ruth Veckenstedt et al. 24 citations
Background: Phenomenological descriptions of psychosis traditionally emphasize the subjective burden that psychosis inflicts on patients. However, a growing body of work suggests that in a subgroup of patients, psychotic symptoms are appraised as positive. The present study set out to explore the frequency of positive, negative and ambivalent attitudes towards positive symptoms. We were also...