A person must show continuous signs of disturbance for at least this specific number of months to meet the criterion.
What is six months ?
This term, coined by Eugen Bleuler, refers to the "splitting of the mind".
What is schizophrenia?
Nash believes he is working towards this specific job.
What is a secret agent for the U.S government ?
Brown developed a construct that measures family environment based on how a family member speaks about the patient during a private interview with a researcher.
what is expressed emotion ?
This type of symptom includes delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, or grossly abnormal psychomotor behavior, including catatonia.
what is positive psychotic symptoms?
A person with schizophrenia may show this kind of behavior, characterized by a lack of movement or sometimes an unusual posture.
What is catatonia?
Nash interacts with imaginary characters throughout the film, including this imaginary young girl who he realizes never ages.
Who is Marcee?
Schizophrenia is influenced by this but not solely determined by this.
What is genes/genetically?
This term refers to the reduction in emotional expression or speech seen in some individuals with schizophrenia.
What is negative symptoms?
People with schizophrenia are missing one of this inhibitory interneuron
What is GABA?
The person who helps Nash distinguish between his delusions and reality, supporting his recovery.
Who is Alicia ?
This disorder would provide the most significant challenge for a clinician to accurately diagnose.
what is schizoaffective disorder ?
Schizophrenia is highly comorbid with this condition, marked by repetitive movements or actions.
What is obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)?
These false beliefs, often a key symptom of schizophrenia, can lead people to think they have special powers or that others are plotting against them.
What are delusions?
This imaginary character is said to have been watching/bathing the baby, leaving the child alone in the tub.
Who is Charles?
The hallmark of schizophrenia.
What is "a significant loss of contact with reality"?
The disorder is characterized by the presence of one or more delusions lasting for 1 month or longer involving prominent delusions but without significant hallucinations or disorganized speech.
What is delusional disorder ?
A person who exhibits schizophrenia-like psychoses lasting at least one month but less than six months is most likely diagnosed with a brief psychotic disorder.
What is schizophreniform disorder?
This symptom expresses Nate's fear of keeping his work a secret to protect Alicia and their baby.
What is paranoia ?
This term is often misconcepted to reflect a split personality.
What is "Jekyll and Hyde" ?