Thought disorder
Disorder of thought form, content or stream
Thought disorder
A thought disorder (TD) is a multifaceted construct that reflects abnormalities in thinking, language, and communication. Thought disorders encompass a range of thought and language difficulties and include poverty of ideas, perverted logic (illogical or delusional thoughts), word salad, delusions, derailment, pressured speech, poverty of speech, tangentiality, verbigeration, and thought blocking. One of the first known public presentations of a thought disorder, specifically obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) as it is now known, was in 1691, when Bishop John Moore gave a speech before Queen Mary II, about "religious melancholy". Two subcategories of thought disorder are content-thought disorder, and formal thought disorder. CTD has been defined as a thought disturbance characterized by multiple fragmented delusions. A formal thought disorder is a disruption of the form (or structure) of thought. Also known as disorganized thinking, FTD affects the form (rather than the content) of thought...
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