#psychopathology

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Medicine
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

On Diagnosis and Formulation

Diagnosis and formulation serve distinct clinical purposes: diagnosis identifies what illness is present through observable symptoms, while formulation explains why it manifests in this particular person.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How to Best Understand Dictators, Autocrats, and Bullies

Personality disorders best explain dictators, autocrats, and bullies, who often are egosyntonic and show antisocial, narcissistic, paranoid, and sadistic trait constellations.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Some Problems With the "Analytic Third"

The analytic third reifies a metaphor into a shared relational field, undermining focus on individual internal object relations and obscuring psychopathology.
fromMail Online
6 months ago

Revealed: The 32 terrifying ways AI could go rogue

From relatively harmless 'Existential Anxiety' to the potentially catastrophic 'Übermenschal Ascendancy', any of these machine mental illnesses could lead to AI escaping human control. As AI systems become more complex and gain the ability to reflect on themselves, scientists are concerned that their errors may go far beyond simple computer bugs. Instead, AIs might start to develop hallucinations, paranoid delusions, or even their own sets of goals that are completely misaligned with human values.
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
10 months ago

Can Psychological Assessment Help Bullying Behavior?

Children identified as bullies tend to display a significant number of psychopathological traits along with neurocognitive issues that distinguish them from their non-bullying peers.
Parenting
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