PRACTICE 1 Flashcards
Old term for schizophrenia
Dementia Praecrox
Who termed Schizophrenia?
Eugene Blueler
Fixed false Belief
DELLUSION
Sensorial
HALLUCINATION
Command Hallucination is also known as
AUDITORY HALLUCINATIONS
Disorganized mental state based on EXTERNAL stimuli
ILLUSION
3 Biologic Theories of Schizophrenia
Genetic
Neuroanatomic
Immunovirologic
The manual used in diagnostic in Psychiatric
DIAGNOSTIC MANUAL V
Base on DSM IV (DRCUP)
Disorganized
Residual
Catatonic
Undifferentiated
Paranoid
Four main symptoms of Schizophrenia
Ambivalence
Autistic thinking
Associative looseness
Affect
Reality vs. fantasy
Autistic Thinking
Thoughts are fragmented/ poorly organized
ASSOCIATIVE LOOSENESS
Two contradicting emotions
AMBIVALENCE
Pertains on how do you present yourself
AFFECT
Called positive sign (+) of Schizophrenia
Hard
Called negative sign (-) of Schizophrenia
Soft
Imitation of movements or gesture
ECHOPRAXIA
Continuous verbalization, jumps rapidly from one topic
FLIGHT OF IDEAS
Stick/Adherence to one topic
PERSEVERATION
Speak very little
ALOGIA
No pleasure
ANHEDONIA
No motivation
AVOLITION
No energy
ANERGIA
Other term for ANTIPSYCHOTIC
Neuroleptics
Major Tranquilizer
Major function of antipsychotic is to improve
THOUGHT PROCESS and
BEHAVIOR
Also known as Traditional or Conventional
TYPICAL
Potent: Dopamine only
TYPICAL
Used to treat positive signs
TYPICAL
Used to treat positive and negative signs
Atypical
NEW GEN (3rd Generation) drug
ABILIFY (ARIPIPRAZOLE)