Psychotic Disorders Flashcards

1
Q

True about Schizophrenia

a. characterized in general by fundamental and characteristic distortions of thinking and perception, and affects
b. affect is generally blunted in schizophrenia
c. hallucinatory voices are common
d. AOTA

A

D

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2
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True of Schizophrenia EXCEPT

a. thought echo
b. thought insertion or withdrawal
c. thought broadcasting
d. thought disorders and negative symptoms
e. NOTA
f. AOTA

A

E

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3
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Schizophrenia occurs in young age, between __ to __ y.o.

A

16-25

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4
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Schizophrenia occurs with regular frequency nearly everywhere in the world in __% of population

A

1%

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5
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How long should signs and symptoms should be pressent for schizophrenia to be diagnosed?

A

at least 6 months

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6
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Definition of schizophrenia

A

a group of characteristic positive and negative symptoms, deterioration in social; occupational, or interpersonal relationships; continuous signs of the disturbance for at least 6 months.

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7
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This illness develops relatively early in life, and its course is likely deteriorating and chronic; deterioration reminded dementia is called

A

dementia precox

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8
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Who coined the term dementia precox?

A

Emil Kraepelin

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9
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coined the term schizophrenia

A

Eugen Blueler

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10
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He emphasized the role of psychotic symptoms, as hallucinations, delusions and gave them the privilege of “the first rank symptoms” even in the concept of the diagnosis of schizophrenia.

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Kurt Schneider

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11
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Blueler’s Fundamental Symptoms (4)

A
  1. affective blunting
  2. disturbance of association
  3. autism
  4. ambivalence

AfAm AAss

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12
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Who called the symptoms of schizophrenia, 4A’s

A

Blueler

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13
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The following are among Blueler’s secondary symptoms

a. affective blunting
b. hallucination
c. association, disturbance of
d. autism

A
B
remember 4 A's
1. affective blunting
2. disturbance of association
3. autism
4. ambivalence
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14
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Blueler’s secondary symptoms (2)

A

hallucinations

delusions

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15
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3 stages of schizophrenia

A

prodromal
active
residual

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16
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represented by cognitive disorders, having its origin probably in the disorders of associations of thoughts, combined with emotional blunting and small or missing production of hallucinations and delusions

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negative symptoms

17
Q

characterized by the presence of hallucinations and delusions

A

positive symptoms

18
Q

5 negative symptoms

A
Alogia
Affective flattening
Avolition-apathy
Anhedonia-associality
Attentional impairment
19
Q

4 positive symptoms

A

Hallucinations
Delusions
Bizarre behavior
Positive formal thought behavior

20
Q

conditions for diagnosis of schizophrenia are fulfilled, but lasting less than one month

A

acute schizophorm disorder

21
Q

schizophrenic and affective symptoms are developing together at the same time

A

schizoaffective disorder

22
Q

characterized mainly by delusions of persecution, feelings of passive or active control, feelings of intrusion, and often by megalomanic tendencies also. The delusions are not usually systemized too much, without tight logical connections and are often combined with hallucinations of different senses, mostly with hearing voices.

A

Paranoid schizophrenia

23
Q

is characterized by disorganized thinking with blunted and inappropriate emotions. It begins mostly in adolescent age, the behavior is often bizarre. There could appear mannerisms, grimacing, inappropriate laugh and joking, pseudophilosophical brooding and sudden impulsive reactions without external stimulation. There is a tendency to social isolation.

A

Hebephrenic schizophrenia

24
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is characterized mainly by motoric activity, which might be strongly increased (hypekinesis) or decreased (stupor), or automatic obedience and negativism.

A

Catatonic schizophrenia

25
Q

which shows catatonic excitement, extreme and often aggressive activity. Treatment by neuroleptics or by electroconvulsive therapy

A

Catatonic schizophrenia productive form

26
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characterized by general inhibition of patient’s behavior or at least by retardation and slowness, followed often by mutism, negativism, fexibilitas cerea or by stupor. The consciousness is not absent.

A

Catatonic schizophrenia stuporose form

27
Q

Psychotic conditions meeting the general diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia but not conforming to any of the subtypes in F20.0-F20.2, or exhibiting the features of more than one of them without a clear predominance of a particular set of diagnostic characteristics.

A

atypical schizophrenia.

28
Q

These depressive states are associated with an increased risk of ________

A

suicide

29
Q

Relative risk for schizophrenia for normal population

A

1%

30
Q

Relative risk for schizophrenia for parents

A

5.6%

31
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Relative risk for schizophrenia for siblings

A

10.1%

32
Q

Relative risk for schizophrenia for children

A

12.8%