Understanding Thought Disorders in Psychiatry 🧠

This lecture provides an in-depth exploration of thought disorders with a focus on their definition, relevance in psychiatry, and impact on reasoning and reality testing. It covers normal thinking processes, types of abnormalities, and links to schizophrenia, examining theories like Jaspers' framework and cognitive neuroscience. Practical implications in psychiatry, including assessment, identification, and patient care, are highlighted to enhance clinical understanding. By summarizing key...