Classification Of Schizophrenia Flashcards
1
Q
Schizophrenia
A
Mental disorder
Where contact with reality is impaired
2
Q
Classification
A
The process of organising symptoms
Into categories
3
Q
Diagnosis
A
Identification of nature of illness
By examination of symptoms
4
Q
DSM- 5
A
The Diagnostic
and Satistical
Manual of
Mental
Disorders
5
Q
ICD- 10
A
International
Classification of
Diseases
10th edition
6
Q
Positive symptoms x examples
A
Adds to normal behavior
1) Hallucinations = experiences
- sensory
- visual
2) Delusions = beliefs
- grandeur
- persecution
7
Q
Negative symptoms x exapmles
A
Loss of normal experience
1) Speech poverty
2) Avolition (no motivation)
8
Q
ICD-10 vs DSM-5
A
ICD-10
• No pos symptoms
• 2 or more neg symptoms
• recognises subtypes
DSM-5
•one positive symptom
• not recognise subtypes
