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Schizophrenia 9/8
September 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the Early Warning signs of Schizophrenia? | Thought patterns become illogical, Sense of body boundaries deteriorate, Experience Auditory Hallucinations, Emotions become grossly inappropriate or flattened, Person feels that own thoughts are controlled by others or that can control thoughts of other |
| Beuler's 4 A's | Known as fundamental symptoms. 1) Associative Looseness 2) Affective Disturbance 3) Autism 4) Ambivalence |
| Secondary Symptoms | Delusions, Illusions, Hallucinations |
| Types of Schizophrenia: | 1.Paranoid 2. Disorganized 3. Catatonic 4. Residual 5. Undifferentiated 6. Schizoaffective |
| Extreme suspiciousness, Delusions and hallucinations of persecutory or grandiose nature, Demeanor tends to be extremely formal or intense, Irritable, resentful and angry, unpredictable responses | PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA |
| Regressed and primitive behavior, Inappropriate Affect, Neologisms, Posturing, Bizarre mannerisms, Disregard bathing and grooming. | DISORGANIZED SCHIZOPHRENIA |
| Stupor - marked psychomotor retardation, mutism, waxy flexibility or posturing, negativism, rigidity OR excitement including psychomotor agitation leading to exhaustion. | CATATONIC SCHIZOPHRENIA |