Being an honest broker of the literature, Vyse does not only review the few clear-cut successes in the quest for useful ...

Women aren’t naive to how hard life can be. They just choose to believe that effort counts for something. Whether it’s working late nights, taking on side gigs, or balancing multiple roles, they push ...

Beliefs remain fundamental to our behavior and identity, but are not well understood. Delusions, on the other hand, are fixed, usually false, beliefs that are strongly held, but not widely shared.

Erotomania describes a delusional belief that an individual is in love with a specific person despite clear evidence against it. The subject of the person’s delusion of love is often a celebrity ...

Delusions are defined as “false beliefs based on incorrect inference about external reality that persist despite the evidence to the contrary.” Unfortunately, Dr. Gallagher is someone who has ...

A new study has found that delusions typically emerge before hallucinations in individuals at high risk for psychosis, overturning a long-standing belief that hallucinations drive delusional thinking.

“The definition of a delusion is a fixed false belief, and that’s what sovereign citizens have,” Parker said. “But the issue that psychiatrists and psychologists have is when these beliefs ...