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Schizophrenia- Derreberry Flashcards

1
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what are the most prominent characteristics of schizophrenia

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hallucinations
delusions
diorganizaiton

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what is the onset of Schizophrenia

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late adolescence or early adulthood

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3
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what is the worldwide prevalence of schizophrenia

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1%

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4
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a break from reality involving delusions, perceptual disturbances, and/or disordered thinking

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psychosis

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5
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disorders of thought content

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patient’s beliefs, ideas, and interpretations of his/her surroundings

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disorders of thought process

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manner in which patient links ideas and words together

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fixed, false beliefs that cannot be altered by rational arguments and cannot be accounted for the by cultural background of the individual

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delusions

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paranoid delusion

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irrational belief that one is being persecuted

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ideas of reference

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belief that some event is uniquely related to the individual

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10
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delusions of grandeur

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belief that one has special powers beyond those of a normal person

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delusions of guilt

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false belief that one is guilty or responsible for something

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sensory perception without an actual external stimulus

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hallucination

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13
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what is the most common hallucination seen in schizophrenia

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auditory

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14
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misinterpretation of an existing sensory stimulus ( such as mistaking a shadow for a cat)

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illusion

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15
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what are positive symptoms for Schizophrenia

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add to something that is normal

hallucinations

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16
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what clinical symptoms of Schizophrenia can cause the most social impairment and is associated with worse prognosis

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disorganization

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17
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what is the correlation between IQ and Schizophrenia

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lower IQ with schizophrenia

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18
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how long must a patient have symptoms in order to be diagnosed with schizophrenia for criteria A

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at least 1 month

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what is the clinical presentation list for criteria A, in order for someone to be diagnosed with Schizophrenia

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delusions
hallucinations
disorganized speech
grossly disorganized or catatonic behavior
negative symptoms
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20
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for Schizophrenia, continuous signs of disturbance persist for at least how long

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6 months

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21
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what thought process is a negative symptoms of schizophrenia and might also be a feature of severe depression or dementia

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poverty of thought

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22
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Nihilism - Cotard’s syndrome delusion

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patient believes that he/she is already dead

23
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capgras syndrome delusion? what other mental disorder is this commonly seen in

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known person is not recognized and believed to be replaced ( common in dementia)

24
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Fregoli’s syndrome Deluison

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persecutor is believed to take other identities

25
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folie a duex delusion

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2 people share delusion

26
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hypnogogic hallucination

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hallucinate as you go to sleep

27
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hypnopompic hallucination

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hallucinate as you wake up

28
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what is the difference between insight and judgement

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insight: level of understanding
judgement: determine whether something is inappropriate or not

29
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stupor

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no psychomotor activity

motionless

30
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mutism

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no or very little verbal repsonse

31
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waxy flexibility

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slight, even resistance to positioning by examiner

32
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catalepsy

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passive induction of posture held against gravity

33
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echopraxia

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repetition of another person’s action

34
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echolalia

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repetition of another person’s speech

35
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negativism

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opposition or no response to instructions or external stimuli

36
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what is the genetics behind Schizophrenia

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  • genetic
  • may have multiple risk allele
  • may arise from de novo mutations
37
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what is an illegal drug that is linked to Schizophrenia

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cannabis use

38
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what antibodies are liked to schizophrenia

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toxoplasma gondii

39
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what is the most common neurodevelopment and degeneration for Schizophrenia

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decreased size of hippocampus 
superior temporal lobe
prefrontal cortex
thalamus 
- larger ventricles
40
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what part of the brain has decreased brain activity

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pyramidal neurons of prefrontal cortex have decreased density of dendrite spines

41
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what neurotransmitter systems get messed up with Schixophrenia

A

dopamine
glutamate
GABA

42
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what are 4 complications of Schizophrenia

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suicide
substance abuse
depression
violence

43
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are a majority of Schizophrenia patients violent

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no

44
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what are physical complication that occur when a Schizophrenic patient is put on medications

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cardiovascular disease
galactorrhea
amenorrhea

45
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who is someone who is likely to have better prognosis with Schizophrenia

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later onset
good social support
postive symptoms
mood symptoms
acute onset
female
few relapses
good premorbid functioning
46
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who is someone who is likely to have worse prognosis with Schizophrenia

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early onset
poor social support
negative symptoms
family history
gradual onset
male
many relapses
poor premorbid functioning
47
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what is the difference between the DMS5 A classification for Schizophreniform form Schizophrenia

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nothing

48
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what is a difference between Schizophreniform form Schizophrenia

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Schizophreniform must last at least one month but less than 6 months

49
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how long must someone have delusional disorder to be diagnosed wit hit

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1 month or longer

50
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in order to diagnose someone with delusional disorder, what criteria should they have not met

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criterion A for schizophrenia

51
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what defines psychotic disorder

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duration of episode of disturbance as at least 1 day but less than one month

52
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DMS 05 criteria for Schizoeffective

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delusions and hallucinations for 2 or more weeks in the absence of major mood episode (depressive or manic)during the lifetime duration of the illness

53
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what are the stages of Schizophrenia

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premorbid
Prodomal!!!!!
progression
chornic

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