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View article: Exploring psychotic experiences in borderline versus schizophrenic patients through a quali-quantitative method: The role of situational dysphoria
Exploring psychotic experiences in borderline versus schizophrenic patients through a quali-quantitative method: The role of situational dysphoria Open
Psychotic symptoms in patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD) are common, distressing, and challenging to treat. Yet, little is known about their specific characteristics. The objective of this study was to investigate psychoti…
View article: Measuring emptiness: Validation of the Italian version of the Subjective Emptiness Scale in clinical and non-clinical populations
Measuring emptiness: Validation of the Italian version of the Subjective Emptiness Scale in clinical and non-clinical populations Open
View article: The Feeling of Emptiness: A Review of a Complex Subjective Experience
The Feeling of Emptiness: A Review of a Complex Subjective Experience Open
A feeling of emptiness is commonly encountered in clinical practice, but it is poorly understood, with incongruent approaches to its definition and possible role in various disorders. This review examines the conceptualization of the feeli…
View article: Direct and indirect self-injury: Is it really all the same?
Direct and indirect self-injury: Is it really all the same? Open
Nonsuicidal self-injury commonly refers to the direct and deliberate destruction of body tissue without intent to die (e.g., cutting and burning). However, people may also use indirect ways to mistreat or abuse themselves without altering …
View article: THE ITALIAN SCHOOL OF PHENOMENOLOGICAL PSYCHOPATHOLOGY: ROOTS, DEVELOPMENTS, CONTEMPORARY RELEVANCE
THE ITALIAN SCHOOL OF PHENOMENOLOGICAL PSYCHOPATHOLOGY: ROOTS, DEVELOPMENTS, CONTEMPORARY RELEVANCE Open
The purpose of this paper is the historical and conceptual reconstruction of the constitution of both the Italian Society for Phenomenological Psychopathology and the School of Phenomenological-Dynamic Psychotherapy considering phenomenolo…
View article: Phenomenology in Psychoanalysis: Still an Open Debate?
Phenomenology in Psychoanalysis: Still an Open Debate? Open
In a recent book Cristopher Bollas, one of the greatest contemporary psychoanalysts, tells about how he began to bring together phenomenology and psychoanalysis in the clinical setting at the beginning of his career. Working with psychotic…
View article: Psychotic symptoms in borderline personality disorder
Psychotic symptoms in borderline personality disorder Open
Psychotic symptoms in BPD continue to be poorly understood. Further research should try to ascertain the relationships between hallucinations and delusions on one hand and the processing of trauma, emotion regulation, distress tolerance an…
View article: Preliminary Validation of the Interpersonal Dysphoria Model of Borderline Personality Disorder
Preliminary Validation of the Interpersonal Dysphoria Model of Borderline Personality Disorder Open
Background: Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is one of the most puzzling psychiatric disorders. In order to improve its understanding and management, we have recently proposed an interpersonal dysphoria model that emphas…
View article: The Situational Dysphoria Scale (SITDS): Development and Validation of a Self-report Questionnaire for Assessing Situational Dysphoria in Borderline Patients
The Situational Dysphoria Scale (SITDS): Development and Validation of a Self-report Questionnaire for Assessing Situational Dysphoria in Borderline Patients Open
Introduction According to contemporary phenomenological literature, dysphoria is the background mood characterizing patients with borderline personality disorders (BPD). In particular circumstances, it can take the form of a state of press…
View article: Beauty matters: Psychological features of surgical and nonsurgical cosmetic procedures.
Beauty matters: Psychological features of surgical and nonsurgical cosmetic procedures. Open
Cosmetic surgery and minimally invasive techniques have recently become popular. Noting the compulsive way in which many people approach these procedures, psychoanalytic scholars have conducted several studies to evaluate the possible pres…
View article: Development, cross-cultural adaptation process and preliminary validation of the Italian version of the Nepean Dysphoria Scale
Development, cross-cultural adaptation process and preliminary validation of the Italian version of the Nepean Dysphoria Scale Open
Methods The NDS was translated into Italian and subjected to a crosscultural adaptation process according to standard guidelines. The scale was then administered to 132 psychology students, together with other conceptually similar (Beck De…
View article: Clinica del corporeo ovvero psicopatologia della contemporaneità
Clinica del corporeo ovvero psicopatologia della contemporaneità Open
Il corpo che oggi la cultura, la psicopatologia, la vita quotidiana mostra è un corpo che ha perso il senso profondo dell’intimità con il sé per ridursi a personaggio in scena alla ricerca di autore, superficie dove inscrivere dinamiche id…