Psychology
The theory that overactivity of the dopamine system is a part of the pathogenesis of schizophrenia.
What is the Dopamine Hypothesis?
What is the PANSS (positive and negative syndrome scale)?
True/False: Increased glutamate levels were a result of the animal biopsychology study reviewed during the presentation.
What are voices and whispers through his headphones?
Schizophrenia accounts for ___% of all mental health expenses.
What is 50?
True/False: Females suffer from schizophrenia more chronically than males.
What is false?
Name an example of a positive symptom of schizophrenia.
What is delusions/hallucinations?
The central nervous system stimulant drug used in both the human and animal biopsychology studies reviewed during the presentation.
What is amphetamine?
Finish the sentence: about 10-13% of people with schizophrenia ____.
What is commit suicide?
Approximately ___ people in the United States are living with schizophrenia.
What is 2.5 million?
Technology that uses a radioactive substance and images to analyze the function of internal organs.
What is SPECT (Single-Photon Emission Computerized Tomography) Imaging?
Other neurotransmitter systems that are believed to play a role in the pathology of schizophrenia.
What are serotonin, glutamate, GABA, and acetylcholine?
The primary aim of the study reviewed in the animal biopsychology portion of the presentation was to produce an animal model which shows enhanced dopamine transmission preferentially in the ___ region of the brain.
What is the dorsal striatum?
Two out of three people in the public survey favored the notion that the ______ of mentally ill people should be revoked
What is driver's license?
Individuals with psychiatric diseases like schizophrenia are __ times more likely to be in a jail or prison than a hospital bed.
What is 10?
Name a predicted etiology of schizophrenia.
What is poor prenatal environment/the dopamine hypothesis/brain abnormalities?
The name of the dopamine antagonist administered to participants in the study reviewed during the human biopsychology section of the presentation.
What is Iodobenzamide (IBZM)?
EDiPS stands for ___.
What is enhanced dopamine in prodromal schizophrenia?
Name 3 treatment options for individuals living with schizophrenia.
What is medication, psychoeducation, family interventions, cognitive-behavioural therapy, and/or psychosocial rehabilitation?
Schizophrenia affects approximately 1 in ___ people worldwide.
What is 300?
Three of the symptoms of schizophrenia, one of which must be present for a significant portion of time during a one-month period for a DSM-V diagnosis of schizophrenia.
What are disorganized speech, hallucinations, and delusions?
The three previously identified parts of the brain that make up the striatal area.
What are the caudate, putamen, and nucleus accumbens?
The type of symptoms from the PANSS the animal biopsychology study focused on.
What are positive symptoms?
The ___ Special Initiative for Mental Health aims to further progress towards objectives of the Comprehensive Mental Health Action Plan 2013-2030 by ensuring 100 million more people have access to quality and affordable care for mental health conditions.
What is the World Health Organization (WHO)?
According to Mental Health UK, there are approximately __ types of schizophrenia
What is 8?
These include: paranoid schizophrenia, hebephrenic schizophrenia, catatonic schizophrenia, undifferentiated schizophrenia, residual schizophrenia, simple schizophrenia, cenesthopathic schizophrenia, and unspecified schizophrenia.