Schizophrenia Flashcards
Schizophrenia -
#1 cause of death
suicide
Psychosis
alt. cognition, perception, impaired reality testing
Schizophrenia
disruption of thoughts, perception, affect
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Prodromal
deterioriation of functioning, social withdrawal
sleep disturbance, anxiety, irritability, depression, poor concentration, fattigue
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Symptoms
Delusion
Hallucination
Disorganized speech
Disorganized/Catatonic behavior
Negative symptoms
lasts 6mo - 1 mo of sx
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Delusions: Persecutory
people out to get you
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Delusions: grandiose
exaggerate importance
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Delusions: referential
environment affected by you
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Delusions: control
someone has control over you
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Delusions: Somatic
on body
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Delusions: Nihilistic
a lot of people believe in event
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Delusions: Religious
excessively religious
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Delusions: Erotomantic
relationship that does not exist
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Speech: schizophasia
jumbled words
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Speech: Clang
rhyming
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Speech: Echolalia
repeated words
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Speech: Circumstantiality
doesn’t reach point ANSWERS
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Speech: Tangentiality
doesnt reach point