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Main description:
The work aims to provide an overview of the field of contemporary hallucinations research. It will consist of 28 chapters, the writing of which will be put out to international experts specialized in the specific fields at hand. The work aims to be unique, in that it intends to cover many different types of hallucination, and to approach the subject matter from four different perspectives, i.e., conceptual, phenomenological, neuroscientific, and therapeutic.
Contents:
Foreword- Anthony David
1. General introduction- Iris Sommer & Jan Dirk Blom
I. CONCEPTUAL ISSUES
2. The construction of visual reality- Donald Hoffman
3. Consciousness, memory, and hallucinations- Ralf-Peter Behrendt
4. A network model of hallucinations- Rutger Goekoop & Jasper Looijestijn
5. The construction of hallucination: History and epistemology- German Berrios & Ivana Markova
II. HALLUCINATORY PHENOMENA
6. Visual hallucinations- Daniel Collerton, Rob Dudley, & Urs Peter Mosimann
7. Synaesthesias- Devin Blair Terhune & Roi Cohen Kadosh
8. Auditory verbal hallucinations, first-person accounts- Steven Scholtus & Christine Blanke
9. Auditory verbal hallucinations- Kelly Diederen & Iris Sommer
10. Auditory verbal hallucinations in patients with borderline personality disorder- Christina Slotema & David Kingdon
11. Musical hallucinations- Oliver Sacks & Jan Dirk Blom
12. Olfactory and gustatory hallucinations- Dick Stevenson & Robyn Langdon
13. Hallucinations of bodily sensation- Jan Dirk Blom & Iris Sommer
14. Hallucinatory pain: central pain- Sergio Canavero
15. Autoscopic phenomena: clinical and experimental perspectives- Anna Sforza & Olaf Blanke
16. Phantom limb, phantom body, phantom self. A phenomenology of 'body hallucinations'- Peter Brugger
17. Sensed presences- James Allan Cheyne
18. Djinns-Jan Dirk Blom & Cor Hoffer
III. RESEARCH
19. Structural neuroimaging in psychotic patients with auditory verbal hallucinations- Paul Allen& Gemma Modinos
20. Functional neuroimaging of hallucinations- Andre Aleman & Ans Vercammen
21. Neurophysiological research: EEG and MEG- Remko van Lutterveld & Judith Ford
22. Psychoactive substances-Vicka Corey , John Halpern, & Torsten Passie
23. Examining the continuum model of auditory hallucinations: A review of cognitive models-Johanna Badcock & Kenneth Hugdahl
IV. TREATMENT
24. Classical somatic treatments: Pharmacotherapy and ECT-Iris Sommer & Jan Dirk Blom
25. Experimental somatic treatments: Transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of auditory verbal hallucinations. A meta-analysis and review- Christina Slotema & Jeff Daskalakis
26. Cognitive-behavioral therapy- Mark van der Gaag
27. Groundwork for the treatment of voices: Introducing the Coping-With-Voices Protocol-Willemijn van Gastel & Kirstin Daalman
28. The Hearing Voices Movement- Sandra Escher & Marius Romme
Bibliography of books on hallucinations
Index
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Publication date: March, 2014
Pages: 426
Weight: 676g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: Neuroscience
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