non-bio schizophrenia explanation Flashcards

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6 social causations

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unemployment/poverty, adversity to adult life, social isolation, poor housing/overcrowding, areas with high crime rates, separation of parent from child

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sz effect of unemployment and poverty

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delusions of grandeur or emotional disturbance

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sz effect of adversity in adult life

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staying in childlike state to avoid responsibility or blunting as a result of emotional disturbance

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sz effect of social isolation

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hallucinations

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sz effect of poor housing/overcrowding

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paranoid ppl are always watching due to overbuilt/crowded area

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sz effects of areas with high crime rates

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over-policing can cause paranoia that they are going to be arrested or robbed/injured

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sz effects of separation from parents at a young age

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negative symptoms including lack of emotional response due to lack of nurturing

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why are ppl in poor living situations less likely to seek help for sz

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more likely to be taken in by police or social services for treatment leading to more long term cases due to compulsivity of sessions unlike in higher classes who choose them

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