"Psychological explanations for SZ: Family Dysfunction, Double Bind Communication and Expressed Emotion" Flashcards
which aspect of a family is dysfunctional in regard to SZ
the way they communicate
what is a characteristic of a dysfunctional family
high tension and arguments
the characteristics of a dysfunctional family result in the creation of what
risk factors
the characteristics of a dysfunctional family result in the creation of what
risk factors
a dysfunctional family creates risk factors for what
the development & maintenance of SZ Symptoms
what is the first feature of Family Dysfunction
A Schizophrenogenic Mother
Having a Schizophrenogenic mother is linked with which risk factor of SZ
SZ’s DEVELOPMENT (Not Maintenance)
it is believed that SZ is caused by a patient’s what of a SZgenic mother
Early Experience
who conducted research that established the theory that a Schizophrenogenic mother can cause someone to develop SZ
Frieda Fromm-Reichmann, 1948
Freida fromm-Reichmann established the theory of which aspect of the psychological explanation of SZ
Schizophrenogenic Mothers
what are the 4 characteristics of a Schizophrenogenic mother
Cold, Controlling, Rejecting and Emotionally Unavailable
A schizophrenogenic mother creates a family climate characterised by what
Tension and Secrecy
The family climate created by a Schizophrenogenic mother leads to what
Distrust of the Mother
A schizophrenogenic mother can lead to Trust issues. what symptom is this linked with
Paranoid Delusions
according to the Schizophrenogenic mother theory, what is the father described as being
‘Passive’
