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| Typical Onset of Schizophrenia |
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| Symptoms of Schizophrenia |
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›Delusions
›Hallucinations
›Disorganized speech
›Grossly abnormal psychomotor behavior
›Negative Symptoms |
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| Lack of interest in social relationships |
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| false belief or perception that others wish to do you harm |
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| narrowing of range of outward expressions of emotions |
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| Positive Symptoms of Schizophrenia |
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Exaggerations of normal thoughts, emotions, and behaviors
Additions
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| Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia |
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Functioning below normal behavior
Lack of...
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| Erotomanic type of Delusional Disorder |
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| False belief that another person is in love with them. Usually target is someone of higher status. |
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| Grandiose type of Delusional Disorder |
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| exaggerated view of oneself as possessing special qualities or abilities. |
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| Jealous type of Delusional Disorder |
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| false belief that one's romantic partner is unfaithful |
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| Persecutory type of Delusional Disorder |
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| False belief that someone close to them is treating them in a malevolent manner |
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| Somatic type of Delusional Disorder |
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false belief that one has a medical condition
not anxiety-based |
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| Problems with 1st generations/ typical antipsychotic medications |
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Thorazine & Haldol
Tardive Dyskenia
Highly Sedating
Didn't treat negative symptoms |
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| Problems with 2nd generation/ atypical antipsychotic medications |
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Clorazil: affects functioning of white blood cells
Seroquel, Zyprexa, Risperdal:
weight gain, increased cholesterol, risk of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and insulin resistance
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| 55%-80% have lower than average IQ but not low enough to meet criteria for intellectual disabilities. |
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Schizophrenia:
Male VS Female |
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| 3 males to every 2 females diagnosed |
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| Biological Explanation of Schizophrenia |
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- brain abnormalities
- neurotransmitters
- genetic causes/ heritability estimates of 64-81%
- enviromental risks: prenatal and postnatal
- Neurodevelomental Hypothesis: alterations in the genetic control of brain maturation causes schizo in late adolescence/early adulthood
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| Risk Factors from Sociocultural Perspective |
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- Family environment: deviant communication patterns
- High levels of stress
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| Risk Factors from Sociocultural Perspective |
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- Family environment: deviant communication patterns
- High levels of stress
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