Schizophrenia/Types Flashcards

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Schizophrenia

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Neologisms- rhyming so that others can’t understand communication.

Social ineptitude- fails to encourage interpersonal relationships, ambivalence toward others.

Flat affect. Hallucinations. Delusions.
Grandeur delusions- belief that one is special.
Persecutory- belief that one is victim.

Loose associations

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Disorganized schizophrenia

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Inappropriate negative (silly, laughing, regression, transient, hallucinations)

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Catatonic schizophrenia

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Sudden onset mutism bizarre mannerisms. May have periods if dangerous agitation.

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Paranoid schizophrenia

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Late onset in life, suspicion and ideas of persecution.

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Undiff. Schizophrenia

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Symptoms of more than 1 type of schizophrenia

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