Metaphorical language and psychopathological symptoms: a case study of trauma victims’ metaphor use
Abstract Background While clinical diagnosis of mental health issues focuses on factual details represented by literal language (e.g., the onset and process of the triggering event and duration of symptom), the relationship between metaphorical language and psychopathological experiences remains an...
Main Authors: | Amy Han Qiu, Dennis Tay, Bernadette Watson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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Series: | BMC Psychology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-023-01492-w |
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