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Schizophrenia
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Question | Answer |
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a person feels extremely suspicious, persecuted, or grandiose, or experiences a combination of these emotions. | Paranoid Schizophrenia |
a person is often incoherent in speech and thought, but may not have delusions. | Disorganized Schizophrenia |
a person is withdrawn, mute, negative and often assumes very unusual body positions. | Catatonic Schizophrenia |
a person is no longer experiencing delusions or hallucinations, but has no motivation or interest in life. | Residual Schizophrenia |
a person has symptoms of both schizophrenia and a major mood disorder such as depression. | Schizoaffective Disorder |
What are the two types of antipsychotic medications? | Conventional Antipsychotics and New Generation (Atypical)Antipsychotics |
a procedure characterized by drilling two holes into the skull and inserting an instrument resembling an ice pick into the brain tissue in order to cut or destroy nerve fibers. | Lobotomy |
Schizophrenia is hypothesized to occur when there is an excess of what neurotransmitter? | Dopamine |
Hallucinations, Delusions, Disorganized thinking or speech, Inappropriate Affect, and High Perceptions are considered what? | Positive Symptoms |
Poverty of Speech, Restricted Affect, Loss of Volition, and Social Withdrawal are considered what? | Negative Symptoms |
a state in which a person loses contact with reality in key ways. | Psychosis |