Carlos Morra and Ernst Franzek: Psychopathological Symptoms
Blocking
Definition: Abrupt interruption of movement before completion of act (Hamilton, 1985).
Exploration: The presence of “blocking” can be established by observing the patient with or without interacting with him/her.
Reference:
Hamilton M. Fish´s Clinical Psychopathology. 2nd Ed. Bristol: Wright; 1985, p. 104.
Carlos Morra and Ernst Franzek
March 30, 2017