edu]
Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 3:49 PM
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
Subject: Re: [tips] Obsessions vs. delusions
Scott Lilienfeld wrote with regard to the distinction between obsessions and
delusions:
"Dstinction here is usually clear-cut, but not always. Classically,
Scott Lilienfeld wrote with regard to the distinction between obsessions and
delusions:
"Dstinction here is usually clear-cut, but not always. Classically, delusions
are fixed false beliefs (also not shared by members of one's culture or
subculture according to the DSM, although some - myself
Sciences
Baker University
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From: don allen [mailto:dap...@shaw.ca]
Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2010 6:31 PM
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
Subject: Re: [tips] Obsessions vs. delusions
Hi Rob-
An obsession is where you feel that you have to do
vaporated.
.Scott
From: don allen [dap...@shaw.ca]
Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2010 7:31 PM
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
Subject: Re: [tips] Obsessions vs. delusions
Hi Rob-
An obsession is where you feel that you have to do something (
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From: Rob Weisskirch
Date: Tuesday, April 27, 2010 4:06 pm
Subject: [tips] Obsessions vs. delusions
To: "Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)"
> TIPSfolk,
>
> A student asked the difference between an obsession a la OCD and a
> delusion. I couldn't come up
TIPSfolk,
A student asked the difference between an obsession a la OCD and a
delusion. I couldn't come up with a coherent distinction when I was further
questioned.
Can someone give me a concrete distinction?
Thanks,
Rob
Rob Weisskirch, MSW. Ph.D.
Professor 90.77% Furlough 9.23%
Associate Prof
