Upper level: b189  Specific mental functions, other specified and unspecified

b160  Thought functions

Specific mental functions related to the ideational component of the mind.

Inclusions: functions of pace, form, control and content of thought; goaldirected thought functions, non-goal directed thought functions; logical thought functions, such as pressure of thought, flight of ideas, thought block, incoherence of thought, tangentiality, circumstantiality, delusions, obsessions and compulsions

Exclusions: intellectual functions (b117); memory functions (b144); psychomotor functions (b147); perceptual functions (b156); higher-level cognitive functions (b164); mental functions of language (b167); calculation functions (b172)


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