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aberrant salience: a standalone construct

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aberrantsalience1 CONSTRUCTAberrant salienceKAPUR · PSYCHIATRY

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Psychiatry

the proposal that dysregulated dopamine assigns undue importance to ordinary stimuli, and delusions arise as attempts to explain these salient experiences.

In psychiatry, aberrant salience refers to the proposal that dysregulated dopamine assigns undue importance to ordinary stimuli, and delusions arise as attempts to explain these salient experiences. This meaning comes from Kapur (2003) in American Journal of Psychiatry.[1]

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ordinary1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone constructsalience4 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

  1. Kapur, S. (2003). Psychosis as a State of Aberrant Salience: A Framework Linking Biology, Phenomenology, and Pharmacology in Schizophrenia. American Journal of Psychiatry, 160(1), 13-23. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.160.1.13

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