class notes and course point Flashcards
delusions can be ______ or ______
persecutory
grandiose
a ______ delusion is one where the pt feels blamed or targeted for actions
persecutory
_____ delusions are ones where the pt thinks he/she is special
grandiose
are these + or - schizophrenia symptoms?
-hallucinations
-delusions
-associative looseness
positive
are these + or - schizophrenia symptoms?
-flat effect
-poverty of thought
-anhedonia
-illogical thinking
negative
_____ increases suicide risk in pts
dysphoria
_____ ____ helps conclude whether treatment of schizophrenia has been effective
reality testing
______ _____ can be monitored using AIMS test
tardive dyskinesia
in schizophrenia, neurotransmitters are effected mainly _______
dopamine
if someone carries the gene for schizophrenia, you are likely to ________ (not get it/get it)
not get it
____ gen antipsychotics make negative signs worse
1st
1st gen antipsychotics make _______ signs worse
negative
in ____ schizophrenia the body builds up a resistance to meds
chronic
in a pt with chronic schizophrenia, an autopsy would show _____ _______
brain deterioration
_____of ______ present with psychosis w mania
flight of ideas
flight of ideas present with _______ with ______
psychosis with mania