mental automatism

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• automatism — See insanity. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001. automatism An involuntary act such as sleepwalking tha …   Law dictionary

• Mental health law — is the area of the law that applies to persons with a diagnosis or possible diagnosis of mental illness, and to those involved in managing or treating such people. Contents 1 Mental health law in general 2 In common law jurisdictions 3 Around the …   Wikipedia

• Automatism (case law) — In criminal law, automatism is a complex and sometimes controversial excuse to liability where physical or environmental factors negate the existence of the actus reus (Latin for guilty act ).VoluntarinessLa Forest J. in the Canadian Supreme… …   Wikipedia

• automatism — /atomatizam/ Behavior performed in a state of mental unconsciousness or dissociation without full awareness, i.e., somnambulism, fugues. Term is applied to actions or conduct of an individual apparently occurring without will, purpose, or… …   Black's law dictionary

• automatism — /atomatizam/ Behavior performed in a state of mental unconsciousness or dissociation without full awareness, i.e., somnambulism, fugues. Term is applied to actions or conduct of an individual apparently occurring without will, purpose, or… …   Black's law dictionary

• automatism — automatist, n., adj. /aw tom euh tiz euhm/, n. 1. the action or condition of being automatic; mechanical or involuntary action. 2. Philos. the doctrine that all activities of animals, or of humans and animals, are entirely controlled by physical… …   Universalium

• Mental disorder defence — Criminal defenses Pa …   Wikipedia

• sane automatism — insanity that is not due to mental illness (condition which prevents one from being held responsible for crimes committed) …   English contemporary dictionary

• French Chronic Delusional States —    (from 1909)    In France, there had been a long tradition of regarding delusions as the essence of psychosis, as witnessed in the work of Valentin Magnan. Yet around the time of the First World War, Magnan’s distinction between degenerative… …   Historical dictionary of Psychiatry

• Erotomania —    Erotomania is the delusional belief that one’s love for someone else is reciprocated. In the non French world today, it is considered to be part of paranoia or schizophrenia, but in France, Clérambault’s syndrome retains the status of an… …   Historical dictionary of Psychiatry

• Lelong's definition of hallucinations —    In 1928 the French psychiatrist Pierre Lelong defined hallucinations as follows: A hallucination is a mental automatism unrecognized as [something] personal.    References    Lelong, P. (1928). Le problème des hallucinations. Paris: Librairie… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations