Mod 6 Schizo Flashcards

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1
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Psychosis:

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the loss of touch with reality, symptoms are hallucinations and delusions

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2
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  • Dementia praecox was coined by
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Kraeplin

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3
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Schizophrenia was coined by___ as a ___

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Suegen Bleuler in 1911

group basic symptoms of disorganized communications, motivational impairments, mood disturbances and withdrawal from the world

Accessory: delusion/hallucs (positive symptoms today)

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4
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schizophrenia affects about

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1% of general pop

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5
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the main difference between schizophrenia and schizophreniform is

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temporal (6 months cutoff)

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6
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List 3 Positive symptoms

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hallucinations
Delusions
disorganized speech

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7
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List 3 negative symp

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Anhedonia
Asociality
Avolition
disorganized behaviour
alogia (poverty of speech)
Affective flattening (lack of emotional/facial expression

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8
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Delusions can come in the form of (name 3) and are classified as either

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persecutive
religious
somatic
referential

Bizarre or non-bizzare

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neurological theories on Schizo posit that DA is:

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in excess in subcortical regions
deficient in cortical (Frontal lobe #1)

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10
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Aberrant salience is___ and might be caused by _____

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inappropriate assigning of importance

too much DA in the V3 cortex, making DA neurons fire to innocuous stimuli

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11
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many SZ patients have reduced ____ in____a

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grey matter
temporal and frontal lobe

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sociallly, those with SZ have trouble with ____ of mind and can’t ID other’s emotions easily

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13
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Name 3 cognitive bias in SZ patients

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jumping to conclusions
bias against disconformity evidence (BADE)
Source monitoring (INT vs EXT)

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14
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4 factors that increase SZ risk

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city life, childhood trauma, low intelligence, drug abuse

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15
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Social defeat theory:

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repetitive adverse childhood experiences sensitize the DA systems

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16
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Four stages of SZ illness

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Premorbid
Prodromal
Psychotic
Residual

17
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typical FEP is between

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20-30 years of age

18
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Recovery is categorized as either

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personal or functional

19
Q

Early treatment of SZ used, which can cause

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DA antagonists
Tardive Dyskinesia (grimacing, tongue out, lip smacking), dystonia, akathisia

20
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2nd gen drugs for SZ were_____ and still had_____

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Da antag + 5-HT-Agonists
Tardive risk

21
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Clozapine is the treatment choice for resistant SZ, but it can cause ________

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agranulocytosis (low white b-cell, infection rates)

22
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psychosocial treatment is either

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skills training or personal therapy

23
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CBT for psychosis (CBTp) can reduce the continuation from ____ to ____ by 50%

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prodromal to FEP

24
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Medical model for SZ is:
vs
Recovery Model

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– med practitioner in charge/meds/symptoms

  • patient informed/psychosocial, peer support
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