Exam 2, Part 3 Flashcards
Psychotic refers to
Delusions and prominent hallucinations
Schizophrenia is now classified as a
Spectrum disorder
Delusion is a
False belief
Hallucinations are a
False perception
Disorganized speech may contain
Neologisms
Schizophrenia definition
Splitting of the experience of emotion from the way that the emotion is expressed
What are the Bleulers Four A’s
Association- thought disorder
Affect- emotional disturbance
Ambivalence- inability to make or follow through on decisions
Autism- with drawl from reality
All deal with schizophrenia
Brief psychotic disorder is
Patient develops symptoms of psychosis that do NOT PERSIST past a short period of time
Symptoms must be present for more than a day and recover in less than a month
Schizophreniform disorder is
Same as schizophrenia but lasts 1-6 months
Schizoaffective disorder is
Schizophrenia with co-occurring with a major affective disorder: major depressive or bipoloar
Delusional disorder is
The only symptoms are delusions that have lasted for at least one month
Meds for neuroleptic
Thorazine, Haldol
Adverse consequences from drugs- Extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS). And Tardive dyskinesia
Personality disorders are
Pattern of behavior that deviates from cultural expectations, is PERVASIVE AND INFLEXIBLE, early adulthood onset, stable over time, leads to distress or impairment
Personality disorders must have two of the following 4
Cognition
Affect
Interpersonal functioning
Impulse control
Paranoid personality disorder is
Individual is unduly suspicious and always on guard.
Impossible to trust people
Project blame onto others