Schizophrenia

Question 1

Schizophrenia -
#1 cause of death

Answer 1

suicide

Question 2

Psychosis

Answer 2

alt. cognition, perception, impaired reality testing

Question 3

Schizophrenia

Answer 3

disruption of thoughts, perception, affect

Question 4

Schizophrenia -
Prodromal

Answer 4

deterioriation of functioning, social withdrawal

sleep disturbance, anxiety, irritability, depression, poor concentration, fattigue

Question 5

Schizophrenia -
Symptoms

Answer 5

Delusion
Hallucination
Disorganized speech
Disorganized/Catatonic behavior
Negative symptoms

lasts 6mo - 1 mo of sx

Question 6

Schizophrenia -
Delusions: Persecutory

Answer 6

people out to get you

Question 7

Schizophrenia -
Delusions: grandiose

Answer 7

exaggerate importance

Question 8

Schizophrenia -
Delusions: referential

Answer 8

environment affected by you

Question 9

Schizophrenia -
Delusions: control

Answer 9

someone has control over you

Question 10

Schizophrenia -
Delusions: Somatic

Answer 10

on body

Question 11

Schizophrenia -
Delusions: Nihilistic

Answer 11

a lot of people believe in event

Question 12

Schizophrenia -
Delusions: Religious

Answer 12

excessively religious

Question 13

Schizophrenia -
Delusions: Erotomantic

Answer 13

relationship that does not exist

Question 14

Schizophrenia -
Speech: schizophasia

Answer 14

jumbled words

Question 15

Schizophrenia -
Speech: Clang

Answer 15

rhyming

Question 16

Schizophrenia -
Speech: Echolalia

Answer 16

repeated words

Question 17

Schizophrenia -
Speech: Circumstantiality

Answer 17

doesn’t reach point ANSWERS

Question 18

Schizophrenia -
Speech: Tangentiality

Answer 18

doesnt reach point

Question 19

Schizophrenia -
Thinking: cognitive retardation

Answer 19

slow thoughts

Question 20

Schizophrenia -
Thinking: Though blocking

Answer 20

forget thoughts

Question 21

Schizophrenia -
Thinking: Thought insertion

Answer 21

people put thoughts in your head

Question 22

Schizophrenia -
Thinking: Thought deletion

Answer 22

people put thoughts out of head

Question 23

Schizophrenia -
Thinking: Magical

Answer 23

feeling towards other causes good/bad things to them

Question 24

Schizophrenia -
Thinking: paranoia

Answer 24

disturbed sense of self

Question 25

Schizophrenia - Perception: Hallicination

Answer 25

Auditory, visual, tactile, gustatory olfactory

Question 26

Schizophrenia - Perception: Illusions

Answer 26

pictures moving

Question 27

Schizophrenia - Perception: Derealization

Answer 27

reality is weird

Question 28

Schizophrenia - Catatonia

Answer 28

Increase or decrease in movement usually w/ ridgity, flexibility

Question 29

Schizophrenia - Behavior: Echopraxia

Answer 29

repeating words

Question 30

Schizophrenia - Behavior: Negativism

Answer 30

resistant to others advice

Question 31

Schizophrenia - Behavior: impulse control

Answer 31

impaired

Question 32

Schizophrenia - Behavior: posturing

Answer 32

odd

Question 33

Schizophrenia - Behavior: Boundary impairment

Answer 33

Does not understand boundary

Question 34

Schizophrenia - Negative: Anhedonia

Answer 34

inability to experience pleasure

Question 35

Schizophrenia - Negative: Avolition

Answer 35

no motivation

Question 36

Schizophrenia - Negative: Alogia

Answer 36

not a lot of words to say

Question 37

Schizophrenia - Negative: Affective blunting

Answer 37

flat, constricted, inappropriate, bizarre

Question 38

Schizophrenia - Negative: Cognitive

Answer 38

Concrete thinking, impaired memory, information processing, executive functioning

Question 39

Schizophrenia - Negative: Anosognosia

Answer 39

don't believe that you are sick

Question 40

Schizophrenia - Maintenance/Residual

Answer 40

sx of acute absent Prodomal sx present (baseline) Flat affect Residual impairment increases between episodes

Question 41

Schizophrenia - Biological risk factors (prenatal) (5)

Answer 41

pregnancy/ birth complications viral infections yeast trauma to mother Father >35

Question 42

Schizophrenia - Brain abnormality (4)

Answer 42

enlarged ventricle reduced cerebellum increased fissure size reduced connectivity (pruning)

Question 43

Schizophrenia - Polydipsia

Answer 43

can lead to fatal water intoxication

Question 44

Schizophrenia - Treatment goal Acute Maintenance

Answer 44

A- safety/stabilize M - adhere to tx, prevent relapse, QOL, independence

Question 45

Schizophrenia - Treatment (therapy)

Answer 45

reality oriented improve compliance, social/occupation functioning, ADL

Question 46

Schizophrenia - Risk for suicide

Answer 46

< 45 years 1st 10 years male hx prevent: adherence of treatment