Relier Pairs Thought disordersVersion en ligne Matching game for thought disorders par Caroline Morton 1 Delusion 2 Perseveration 3 Illusion 4 Poverty of thought (alogia) 5 Word salad 6 Tangentiality 7 Thought withdrawal 8 Knight’s move thinking 9 Hallucination 10 Thought blocking 11 Clanging 12 Thought broadcasting 13 Neologism 14 Derailment 15 Flight of ideas 16 Thought insertion 17 Circumstantiality Accelerated thinking (pressured speech), logical connection between consecutive thoughts, goal may be lost due to distractibility Misinterpretation of a real stimulus, mixing of false and true perceptions A perception without an object Slowing of thought, goal-directed but so slow, may never reach this, difficulty making decisions. slow, laboured speech, considerable answer delay unshakeable belief in something untrue The person believes that thoughts that are not their own have been inserted into their mind. Repetition of ideas or words, even when the person tries to change topic Loosening of associations, seems like jumping between topics, but there is an underlying logic (even if odd or unclear) Deviates from initial train of thought but never gets to it goal; it drifts from one point to the next Experience of a person when their chain of thought suddenly, and unexpectedly stops, even mid sentence. The delusion that one’s thoughts are being removed from one’s mind by other people or forces outside oneself. Loosening of associations- unclear or confusing connections between larger units, such as sentences or clauses eg flight of ideas or circumstantiality Thought is delayed in reaching its goal because of excessive and unnecessary detail, but it does get there. When the word choice is dictated and connected by sound (rhyming) rather than appropriate meaning new word that is made, may be meaningless and is typically a combination of two existing words or a shortening or distortion of an existing word Incoherent mixture of random words and phrases. The person believes their thoughts are able to be heard by other people around.