Symptoms
Causes
Treatments
100
These beliefs are not based in reality and usually involve misinterpretation of perception or experience. The most common symptom.
What are delusions?
100
Paranoid schizophrenia may result from these two factors.
What are Genetic and Environmental factors?
100
A medication that controls symptoms by affecting brain chemicals, called neurotransmitters.
What are first generation antipsychotics?
200
Delusions, Hallucinations, Disorganized Behavior, and Thought Disorder.
What are the 4 major symptoms of paranoid schizophrenia?
200
Anyone with parents or siblings that has schizophrenia has a __% chance of developing the disorder.
What is 10%?
200
ECT is the acronym for...
What is Electroconvulsive Therapy?
300
Patients often describe life with paranoid schizophrenia as a dark and fragmented world- a life marked by...
What is suspicion and isolation?
300
The cause experts believe takes a role in causing the onset of most types of the disorder.
What is brain dysfunction?
300
3 main medications for paranoid schizophrenia.
What are first generation antipsychotics, anti-depressants, and anti anxiety?
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