1st Edition

Clinical Phenomenology and Cognitive Psychology

By David Fewtrell, Kieron O'Connor Copyright 1995
232 Pages
by Routledge

228 Pages
by Routledge

232 Pages
by Routledge

Cognitive therapies are often biased in their assessment of clinical problems by their emphasis on the role of verbally-mediated thought in shaping our emotions, and in stressing the influence of thought upon feeling. Alternatively, a more phenomenological appraisal of psychological dysfunction suggests that emotion and thinking are complementary processes which influence each other. Cognitive... Read more
Foreword  1. A Philosophy of Self-body and Self-world Relations  2. The Relationship between Feeling and Thought  3. The Problem of Defining the Moods and Emotions  4. Panic Disorder as a Clinical Entity  5. Psychogenic Dizziness and other Self-world Disturbances  6. Dysfunctional Self-awareness - Depersonalisation Phenomena  7. The Psychopathy of Craving  8. Capgras Syndrome and Delusions of Misidentification  9. Positive Experience and States of Enlightenment  10. Some Common Ground between Phenomenological and Cognitive Psychology

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David Fewtrell, Kieron O'Connor