Carlos Morra and Ernst Franzek: Psychopathological Symptoms
Delusional occurrences

Definition: Delusional ideas which suddenly appear without any relationship to sensory experiences (Jaspers 1968).

Exploration:The presence of delusional occurrences can be established by interviewing the patient.

Reference:

Jaspers K. General Psychopathology. 2^nd Edition (Translated from the 7^th edition of the German original by J. Hoenig and M. Hamilton).Chicago: Chicago University Press:1968, p. 148.

August 2, 2018