Abstract 'Hyperfocus' is a phenomenon that reflects one's complete absorption in a task, to a
point where a person appears to completely ignore or 'tune out'everything else. Hyperfocus …

Rumination and its related mental phenomena share associated impairments in cognition,
such as executive functions and attentional processes across different clinical conditions …

Healthy people sometimes report experiences and beliefs that are strikingly similar to the
symptoms of psychosis in their bizarreness and the apparent lack of evidence supporting …

Cognitive models of psychosis propose that maladaptive appraisals of anomalous
experiences contribute to distress and disability in psychosis. Attentional, attributional and …

Abstract Background and Hypotheses Psychosis-risk inventories, like the Structured
Interview for Psychosis-Risk Syndromes (SIPS), utilize symptom components and coalesce …

This study compared delusional dimensions and attribution biases along the continuum of
psychosis. Participants completed questionnaires on delusion-like beliefs and attributions …

The multi-dimensional features of Unusual Subjective Experiences (USEs) may be more
accurate indicators of psychosis-proneness than simple frequency count. We tested whether …

Recent research suggests that paranormal beliefs and delusional beliefs may have similar
cognitive foundations. In order to explore this link further a survey was conducted to …

Background Psychotic-like experiences (PLE) are present in nonclinical populations, yet
their association with brain structural variation, especially markers of early …

Objective: Cognitive models of psychosis suggest that anomalous experiences alone do not
always lead to clinical psychosis, with appraisals and responses to experiences being …