Andrea Pergami
Biographic Data
| ID | 5522181 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Andrea Pergami |
| GIVEN NAMES | Andrea |
| FAMILY NAME | Pergami |
| SIGNATURE | PERGAMI A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Via Carlo Poma 18, 20129, Milano, Italy |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Hallucinations in the psychotic state
In this contribution, which takes account of important findings in neuroscientific as well as psychoanalytic research, the authors explore the meaning of the deep-going distortions of psychic functioning occurring in hallucinatory phenomena. Neuroscientific studies have established that hallucinations distort the sense of reality owing to a complex alteration in the balance between top-down and bottom-up brain circuits. The present authors postul…
How should a positive HIV result be given? The patients' view
The study aimed at obtaining information about the experience of how the diagnosis of HIV infection was given. Thirty asymptomatic HIV seropositive subjects completed a self-report questionnaire enquiring about their views of the process of communication of a positive test result. Subjects' current mood was assessed with the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HAD). Only about one-third of subjects were definitely satisfied with the way they w…
Hallucinations in the psychotic state
In this contribution, which takes account of important findings in neuroscientific as well as psychoanalytic research, the authors explore the meaning of the deep-going distortions of psychic functioning occurring in hallucinatory phenomena. Neuroscientific studies have established that hallucinations distort the sense of reality owing to a complex alteration in the balance between top-down and bottom-up brain circuits. The present authors postul…
How should a positive HIV result be given? The patients' view
The study aimed at obtaining information about the experience of how the diagnosis of HIV infection was given. Thirty asymptomatic HIV seropositive subjects completed a self-report questionnaire enquiring about their views of the process of communication of a positive test result. Subjects' current mood was assessed with the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HAD). Only about one-third of subjects were definitely satisfied with the way they w…
Hallucinations in the psychotic state
In this contribution, which takes account of important findings in neuroscientific as well as psychoanalytic research, the authors explore the meaning of the deep-going distortions of psychic functioning occurring in hallucinatory phenomena. Neuroscientific studies have established that hallucinations distort the sense of reality owing to a complex alteration in the balance between top-down and bottom-up brain circuits. The present authors postul…
Psychology (2 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (1 work) · Medicine (1 work) · Mental Health and Psychiatry (1 work) · Psychoanalysis (1 work) · Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments (1 work) · Psychotherapist (1 work) · Schizophrenia research and treatment (1 work) · Virology (1 work)