SCHIZOPHRENIA SPECTRUM AND OTHER PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS Flashcards
what are the disorders classified under SCHIZOPHRENIA SPECTRUM AND OTHER PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS
- Delusional Disorder
- Brief Psychotic Disorder
- Schizophreniform Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Schizoaffective Disorder
what are the symptoms for SCHIZOPHRENIA SPECTRUM AND OTHER PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS
- Delusions
- Hallucinations
- Disorganized Thinking/Speech - Formal Thought Disorder
- Grossly Disorganized/Abnormal Motor Behavior
- Negative Symptoms
what are the types of delusions?
- Erotomanic
- Grandiose
- Jealous
- Persecutory
- Somatic
what is word salad?
a mixture of words or phrases that is confused and difficult to understand
what is agitation?
excessive motor activity
what is echopraxia?
imitating another person’s behavior
what are mannerisms?
repeated, excessive movements
what is stereotypy?
repeated movement that is nonessential part of goal-directed behavior
what is posturing?
voluntarily assuming an uncomfortable position
what is avolition?
decrease in motivated self-intricated purposeful activities
what is alogia?
diminished speech output
what is anhedonia?
decreased ability to experience pleasure
what is asociality?
lack of interest in social interactions
what are the durations for Brief Psychotic Disorder, Schizophreniform, and Schizophrenia?
brief psychotic disorder - 1 day to 1 month
Schizophreniform - 1 month to 6 months
Schizophrenia - more than 6 months
