Schizophrenia Flashcards
1
Q
positive characteristics of schizophrenia
A
- auditory and sensory hallucinations
- delusions
- disordered thinking
2
Q
negative characteristics for schizophrenia
A
- alogia or speech poverty
- avolition
- anhedonia
- catatonic behaviour
3
Q
what is alogia?
A
lack of conversation
4
Q
what is avolition?
A
lack of motivation
5
Q
what is anhedonia?
A
inability to feel pleasure
6
Q
what is catatonic behaviour?
A
lack of movement and speech, although eyes are open
