1st Edition
Entropy of Mind and Negative Entropy A Cognitive and Complex Approach to Schizophrenia and its Therapy
By Tullio Scrimali
Copyright 2006
430 Pages
by
Routledge
430 Pages
by
Routledge
430 Pages
by
Routledge
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Schizophrenia is the central problem in the sciences of the mind, not only for its etiological, psychopathological and clinical aspects, but also because of its implications for therapy and rehabilitation. In this volume the author describes a series of new scientific and clinical perspectives for schizophrenia influenced by cognitivist and constructivist approaches and informed by the logic of... Read more
Preface , Prologue , Introduction , Mind, Brain, Entropy , Cognitive Therapy and Schizophrenia: From Human Information Processing to the Logic of Complex Systems , On the Trail of the Entropy of Mind , Entropy of Mind or Phrenentropy , Etiology and Pathogenesis , Psychopathology , Negative Entropy , Conceptualization, Diagnosis, Assessment , Prolegomena for Psychological Therapy of Schizophrenia , The Setting , The Neuroleptics: Specific Therapy or Remedy for Symptoms? , Psychotherapy , Rehabilitation , Prevention , The Prevention of Stigma , Piero's Story , Epilogue
Biography
Tullio Scrimali
