Disorganized
Disorganized schizophrenia is typically characterized by?
Disorganized speech and disorganized behavior
What is catatonic schizophrenia?
A type of schizophrenia that shows extreme disturbances in motor behavior
Residual Schizophrenia is defined as...
an individual previously experienced schizophrenic episodes, but no longer has outstanding symptoms of psychosis
What is paranoid schizophrenia?
Having prominent delusions and hallucinations, especially auditory ones, with less emphasis on disorganized thinking or behavior
What is A positive symptom of Schizphrenia?
Heightened creativity or insightfulness
Possible causes of disorganized schizophrenia..
Childhood trauma, drugs during adolescence
What two ways can catatonic schizophrenia be characterized through?
Either reductions in voluntary movement, or hyperactivity.
What types of therapy are used to treat residual schizophrenia?
Medication therapy and psychotherapy
What is one cause of paranoid schizophrenia?
Chemical Imbalance
Genetics
Drug and Alcohol Use
What are your chances of developing the disorder if a first-degree relative has it?
A. 1-2%
B.5-8%
C.15-30%
D.10-15%
D.10-15%
What are some of the abnormally present Positive symptoms for disorganized schizophrenia?
Hallucinations and delusions
Name 3 possible causes of catatonic schizophrenia:
Genetics, stress, Viral infection, Fetal malnutrition, Substance use, Childhood abuse or trauma
What are 3 symptoms of residual schizophrenia?
(Any 3 of these)
Odd beliefs
Distorted thinking
Flat/diminished emotion
Lack of motivation (avolition)
Inability to experience pleasure (anhedonia)
Diminished speech (alogia)
Social withdrawal (asociality)
Give 3 symptoms of paranoid schizophrenia?
Delusions
Hallucinations
Disorganized thinking or speech
When was the term coined?
A.1908
B.1999
C.1944
D.1965
A.1908
Who discovered disorganized schizophrenia?
Ewald Hecker, 1870s
What is stupor in catatonic schizophrenia?
A state of reduced responsiveness to one’s environment where they are near unconsciousness or insensibility.
What medication is prescribed to individuals suffering from residual schizophrenia?
Antipsychotic medications
Which therapy helps patients challenge and change their delusional thoughts and behaviors?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Who coined the term "schizophrenia"?
Eugen Buler
What are the treatment options for disorganized schizophrenia?
Psychotherapy, talk therapy, social skills training, antipsychotic medication
Explain Electroconvulsive Therapy as a treatment for catatonic schizophrenia:
A mild electrical shock to the brain that causes a breif seizure to the person. It benefits the paitent as it greatly reduces severe symptoms of mental health disorders.
What main drug category causes residual schizophrenia?
Hallucinogens (ecstasy, PCP...)
Antipsychotic Drugs, Mood Stabilizers, Antidepressants, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Social Skills Training, Family Therapy, Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT), Long Acting injectable antipsychotics:
People with schizophrenia are more likely to suffer from ________________________
Drug and Alcohol Abuse