How can schizophrenia be brought on?
What is drug use and abuse- Marijuana, LSD's, Methamphetamines etc.
Are symptoms usually negative or poitive?
What are negative symptoms
Is there a cure for schizophrenia?
No, but treatments are necessary.
What are the 2 broad influences of symptoms?
What is brain chemistry and genetics?
Are schizophrenic symptoms dangerous.
They can be aggressive. But it is a common misconception that people with schizophrenia are dangerous.
What form of medications are most common?
What are antipsychotics
What chromosomes have been linked with schizophrenia?
What are chromosomes 6 and 22
What is the difference between delusions and psychosis
Delusions=strong inaccurate beliefs
Psychosis= voices+ hallucinations
What does CBT stand for?
What is Cognitive Behavioural Therapy