International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice
July 10, 2025
Stefan Jerotić, Milica Nestorovic, Janko Nešić et al.
3 citations
These two cases highlight the utility of a focused, structured clinical phenomenological interview in measuring treatment effectiveness in subjective experience. Two male patients, aged 35 and 27, of Serbian ethnicity with treatment-resistant depression were treated with nasal esketamine, with clinical progress monitored using both the Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) and the...
Frontiers in Psychiatry
October 2, 2024
Iván Vial, Marcin Moskalewicz, Anastazja Szuła et al.
Debates concerning the reliability and validity of operationalized criteria and diagnostic tools have surrounded the issue of schizophrenia diagnosis and clinical decision-making related to the disorder. The notion of the praecox feeling (PF) has played a prominent role in the discussions as an example of the possibility of a rapid and potentially valid diagnosis based solely on “intuition” or...
Frontiers in Psychiatry
April 11, 2023
Marcin Moskalewicz, Thomas Fuchs
8 citations
This paper presents and discusses a manuscript by one of the core founders of phenomenological psychopathology, Erwin W. Straus, concerning psychotic disorders of space and time (see attached Supplementary material). Written in June 1946, the manuscript is published for the first time as supplementary material to this paper. It is a clinical case-study of a patient with psychotic depression...
Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)
November 7, 2022
Camilo Sánchez, Marcin Moskalewicz
4 citations
This paper proposes a phenomenological hypothesis that psychosis entails a disturbance of the two-fold process of the indication function of kinesthesia and the presentification function of touch that affects the constitution of bodily subjectivity. Recent functional connectivity studies showed that the increased synchrony between the right anterior insula and the default mode network are...
April 1, 2020
Marcin Moskalewicz, Michael A Schwartz
The paper examines both the phenomenology of the manic self as well as critical aspects of manic neurobiology, focusing, with respect to both domains, on manic temporality. We argue that the distortions of lived time in mania exceed mere acceleration and are fundamental for manic affectivity. Mania involves radical acceleration and radical asynchronicity, which result in an instantaneous...
Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences
March 12, 2020
Marcin Moskalewicz, Michael A Schwartz
The goal of this paper is to introduce Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences’ thematic issue on disordered temporalities. The authors begin by discussing the main reason for the neglect of temporal experience in present-day psychiatric nosologies, mainly, its reduction to clock time. Methodological challenges facing research on temporal experience include addressing the felt sense of time,...
Avant
September 30, 2018
Marcin Moskalewicz, Michael Alan Schwartz, Tudi Gozé
18 citations
This paper argues that intuition plays a role in the diagnosis of schizophrenia and presents its phenomenological rationale.A discussion of self-assessment questionnaires and empirical studies in the clinical setting provides evidence that despite the prevalence of operational diagnosis, the intuitive judgment of schizophrenia continues to take place.Two related notions of intuitive diagnosis...