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32Neural Networks and Psychopathology: Connectionist Models in Practice and Research (edited book)Cambridge University Press. 1998.Reviews the contribution of neural network models in psychiatry and psychopathology, including diagnosis, pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy.
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54BackgroundCommunity engagement within biomedical research is broadly defined as a collaborative relationship between a research team and a group of individuals targeted for research. A Community Advisory Board is one mechanism of engaging the community. Within genomics research CABs may be particularly relevant due to the potential implications of research findings drawn from individual participants on the larger communities they represent. Within such research, CABs seek to meet instrumental go…Read more
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3Philosophy of psychopharmacology : a naturalist approachDissertation, University of Stellenbosch. 2008.Thesis --Stellenbosch University, 2008
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30Cognitive and psychiatric science beyond determinismBehavioral and Brain Sciences 22 (5): 906-907. 1999.Many of Rose's criticisms of determinism in biology have clear relevance to modern cognitive and psychiatric science; too narrow a focus on the brain as an information processing machine runs the risk of neglecting the context in which information processing takes place, and too narrow a focus on the neuroscience of psychopathology runs the risk of neglecting other levels of explanation for these phenomena. It should be emphasized, however, that animal and genetic studies of phenomena of interes…Read more
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What is a mental/psychiatric disorder? From DSM-IV to DSM-VPsychological Medicine 40 1759-1765. 2010.
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55Philosophy and cognitive neuropsychiatryPhilosophy, Psychiatry, and Psychology 6 (3): 217-221. 1999.
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25Unconscious habit systems in compulsive and impulsive disordersBehavioral and Brain Sciences 37 (2): 141-141. 2014.
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39Social anxiety disorder and the psychobiology of self-consciousnessFrontiers in Human Neuroscience 9. 2015.
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47Cognitive Science and the UnconsciousAmerican Psychiatric Press. 1997.Examines those aspects of the unconscious mind most relevant to the psychiatric practitioner, including unconscious processing of affective and traumatic...
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13Maternal participant experience in a South African birth cohort study enrolling healthy pregnant women and their infantsPhilosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine 11 3. 2016.BackgroundCritical to conducting high quality research is the ability to attract and retain participants, especially for longitudinal studies. Understanding participant experiences and motivators or barriers to participating in clinical research is crucial. There are limited data on healthy participant experiences in longitudinal research, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. This study aims to investigate quantitatively participant experiences in a South African birth cohort study.…Read more
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92Philosophy and Obsessive–Compulsive DisorderPhilosophy, Psychiatry, and Psychology 19 (4): 339-342. forthcoming.
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22The Philosophy of EvilPhilosophy, Psychiatry, and Psychology 12 (3): 261-263. 2005.In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content:Philosophy, Psychiatry, & Psychology 12.3 (2005) 261-263 [Access article in PDF] The Philosophy of Evil Dan J. Stein Keywords philosophy, evil, self-deception, psychopathy, narcissism, sadism Kubarych (2005) first draws on Peck (1983) to suggest a distinction between psychopaths who have no conscience and therefore no need for self-deception, and evil narcissists who use self-deception to keep the emotional consequences of their crim…Read more
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University of Cape TownProfessor
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Areas of Specialization
Philosophy of Psychiatry and Psychopathology |