quiz 1 Flashcards
what is the most common type of hallucination?
auditory
which diagnosis has “lack of interest” as a symptom?
both schizophrenia and depression
when do schizophrenia symptoms usually begin?
ages 18-21 years old
what is “flat affect”?
lack of emotion/expression
what is a hallucination?
perception of something that is not there. involving the senses
what is a delusion?
a false belief
what is the difference between schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder?
scizoaffective disorder also has a mood component
what are some of the NEGATIVE symptoms of schizophrenia?
lack of interest, withdrawal, flat affect
what are some of the POSITIVE symptoms of schizophrenia?
disorganized thoughts/speech, delusions, hallucinations
true/false: depression can be diagnosed at any age
true
true/false: bipolar can be diagnosed in children
true
what characterizes persistant depressive disorder?
it must be present for more than two years
true/false: men and women displace the same symptoms for depression
false
what is the age range for disruptive mood disregulation disorder (DMDD)?
ages 6-18 years, just kids
what is “flight of ideas”?
rapid change of subject