Psychosis Flashcards
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Symptoms of shizophrenia
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Delusions of passivisity, thought withdrawal, Insertion, Broadcasting, Hallucinations of third person commentary or running commentary, Social withdrawal, Apathy, Blunted affect, Neglect, Cognitive impairment
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Hallucinations associated with schizophrenia
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Third person commentary, Running commentary
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Delusions associated with schizophrenia
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Passivisity, Thought withdrawal, Thought insertion, Thought broadcasting
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Investigations for psychosis
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Bloods: FBC, U+Es, LFTs, TFTs, Glucose
Urine toxicology, EEG, CT, MRI
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Management of schizophrenia
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Conservative: CBT, Family therapy
Medical: Atypical anti-psychotics, Typical ant-psychotics, Clozapine
Surgical: ECT
