01435caa a2200169 4500008004100000100002000041245006200061260000900123300000900132490002100141520091600162653006301078773004801141856004401189942001501233999001701248210629s9999 xx 000 0 und d aAbhishek, B.P.  0aDiscourse Abilities in Persons with Psychogenic Disorders c2018 a9-11 vVolume 8 Issue 3 aThe study was carried out with the aim of determining the discourse abilities in neurotypical participants and persons with the psychogenic disorders. 10 neurotypical participants and 5 persons diagnosed with psychogenic disorders were considered. Amongst the 5 persons diagnosed with psychogenic disorders, two participants each were diagnosed with anxiety disorder; schizophrenia and one participant diagnosed with bipolar disorder were considered. Picture description was carried out on the participants, a total of 3 pictures were used and a number of conceptual (c) units produced by the participants was taken into consideration. The number of c units produced by participants with the psychological disorder was markedly low compared to the neurotypical participants. Qualitative analysis carried out in adjunct revealed errors like perseveration, circumlocution, egocentric and irrelevant descriptions.  aConceptual unit, picture description, qualitative analysis aResearch & Reviews: Journal of Neuroscience uhttps://doi.org/10.37591/rrjon.v8i3.532 cFJASyFJAS c18091d18091