Formal thought disorder (FTD) is a core feature of schizophrenia, a marker of illness severity
and a predictor of outcome. The underlying neural mechanisms are still a matter of debate …

Introduction Alterations of verbalized thought occur frequently in psychotic disorders. We
characterize linguistic findings in individuals with schizophrenia based on the current …

Usage of computational tools to quantify language disturbances among individuals with
psychosis is increasing, improving measurement efficiency and access to fine-grained …

Background. Formal thought disorder (FTD) and social functioning impairments are core
symptoms of schizophrenia. Although both have been observed for over a century, the …

Background Several disturbances in speech are present in psychosis; however, the
relationship between these disturbances during the first-episode of psychosis (FEP) and …

Background Formal thought disorder (FTD) has been associated with more severe illness
courses and functional deficits in patients with psychotic disorders. However, it remains …

Abstract Thought disorder (TD) has long been associated with schizophrenia (SZ) and is
now widely recognized as a symptom of mania and other psychotic disorders as well …

Purpose It was expected that using a comprehensive scale like the Thought and Language
Disorder Scale (TALD) for measurement of FTD would enable assessing its heterogeneity …

Background With similarities in heritability, neurobiology and symptomatology, the question
has been raised whether schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are truly distinctive disorders or …

Abstract Thought disorder (TD) is one of the main symptom domains of schizophrenia. TD is
a construct that can be seen in both acute and chronic periods in patients with …