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Creativity and mental illness /
Re-examines the common view that a high level of individual creativity often correlates with a heightened risk of mental illness.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom :
Cambridge University Press,
[2014]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. Creativity and mental illness : the state of the field
- socio-historical overview of the creativity--pathology connection: from antiquity to contemporary times / George Becker
- mad (creative) genius: what do we know after a century of historiometric research/ Dean Keith Simonton
- Reviewing recent empirical findings on creativity and mental illness / James C. Kaufman
- Building connections on sand: the cautionary chapter / Judith Schlesinger
- pt. II Cognitive and neuroscientific perspectives on creativity and mental illness
- Neurocognitive mechanisms underlying creative thinking: indications from studies of mental illness / Anna Abraham
- evolutionary genetics of the creativity--psychosis connection / Joseph U. Kim
- Non-linearity in creativity and mental illness: the mixed blessings of chaos, catastrophe, and noise in brain and behavior / John D. Swain
- Artists' vulnerability to psychopathology: an integrative cognitive perspective / Mark Papworth
- pt. III Creativity and the spectrum of mental illness
- Creativity and the spectrum of affective and schizophrenic psychoses / Neus Barrantes-Vidal
- When good is bad and bad is good: mood, bipolarity, and creativity / Astrid Kaufmann
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and creativity: ever the twain shall meet/ Dione Healey
- pt. IV Creativity and mental illness: possible commonalities
- shared vulnerability model of creativity and psychopathology / Shelley Carson
- On the fragility of the artist: art's precarious triad / Keith Oatley
- Creativity as "compensatory advantage" bipolar and schizophrenic liability, the inverted-U hypothesis, and practical implications / Ruth Richards
- pt. V Creativity and mental health
- Bringing the whole universe to order: creativity, healing, and posttraumatic growth / Eranda Jayawickreme
- Inspiration and the creative process / John T. Dombrowski
- King Solomon and psychoneuroimmunology : creativity and life coping / Michael J. Lowis
- pt. VI Creativity and mental illness: what now
- Ruminating about mental illness and creativity / Paul J. Silvia
- Creativity and mental illness: reasons to care and beware / James C. Kaufman.