3 - Schizophrenia Flashcards

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Name the positive symptoms of schizophrenia

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hallucinations
delusions
disorganised speech
disorganised behaviour

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Name the negative symptoms of schizophrenia

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speech poverty
avolition
affective flattening

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Name 6 issues associated with the classification and diagnosis of schizophrenia

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Reliability & validity of diagnosis & classification
co-morbidity
culture
gender bias
symptom overlap

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4
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Name 2 biological explanations for schizophrenia

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genetics
neural correlates
(e.g dopamine hypothesis)

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Name 2 psychological explanations for schizophrenia

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family dysfunction
cognitive explanations
(e.g dysfunctional thought processing)

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Name 2 drug therapies used to treat schizophrenia

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typical
atypical antipsychotics.

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Name 3 psychological treatments used to treat schizophrenia

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CBT
Family Therapy
Token economies

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8
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Name the model used in the interactionist approach

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Diathesis-stress model

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