Causes
T/F: Schizophrenia can not be caused by one’s trauma.
What is false?
This is the symptom most commonly associated with schizophrenia.
What is hallucination?
This brain scan helps people to find irregularities in someone's brain, and is also one of the methods that can be used in diagnosing schizophrenia.
What is an MRI scan?
At what age group is most likely to be diagnosed with schizophrenia?
What are the early twenties?
According to the video about Carlos and Ana, this symptom is mistakenly associated with schizophrenia.
What is a split personality?
These drugs are cheaper than and cause more side effects than their second generation versions.
What are first generation psychotic drugs?
Abnormal levels of these two neurotransmitters could be the cause of schizophrenia.
What is dopamine and serotonin?
In the video, Carlos mentions that one of the “milder symptoms” of schizophrenia is having a lack of this. But sometimes Carlos has too much of this, causing a sense of “losing your mind.”
What is self awareness?
This is another treatment option for those with schizophrenia, who do not respond to drug treatment.
What is Electro convulsive therapy?