SCHIZOPHRENIA 1
SCHIZOPHRENIA 2
SCHIZOPHRENIA 3
SCHIZOPHRENIA 4
SCHIZOPHRENIA 5
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The type of altered perception most experienced by clients with schizophrenia is
What are auditory hallucinations
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Deficits in social interaction, blunted or inappropriate emotional expression, and lack of motivation are examples of what?
What are negative symptoms of schizophrenia
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What are the most frequent side effects of Antipsychotic medications
What are Systemic: Orthostatic hypotension Neurologic: Extrapyramidal effects such as dystonias, akinesia, akathisia, tardive dyskinesia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome
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Loss of rational thought and/or loss of ability to accurately interpret the environment
What is psychotic.
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All antipsychotic meds share the ability to block __________ from interacting with ___________ brain receptors
Dopamine
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Hallucinations, delusions, disordered thinking, and paranoia are examples of what?
What are positive symptoms of schizophrenia
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The false perception by a person that the environment has changed
What is derealization
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3 categories of antipsychotic medications.
What are first, second, and third generation medications
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People with schizophrenia demonstrate a "flow of thoughts" described as ________.
What is loose. ( i.e., topics and ideas follow one another with far less order than one expects in everyday speech
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People with schizophrenia often believe that their thoughts are heard by others. How is this called ?
What is broadcasting?
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Schizophrenia does not mean split personality; the word means "splitting of the mind" but refers to
What is effects of schizophrenia on thought and language, not personality
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Schizophrenia is not a primary psychological disorder, it is a disease of the _________.
What is brain
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Psychotic meds today are collectively called _________.
NEUROLEPTICS
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Behavior in schizophrenia is often as ____________ as thought.
What is DISORDERED
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What is catatonic Schizophrenia >
What is posturing?
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Nonspecific feeling that a person has lost his or her identity, that the self is different or unreal
What is depersonalization
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Major characteristic of schizophrenia.
What is disturbed or disordered thoughts.
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Which side effect of antipsychotic medication has no known treatment?
Tardive dyskinesia
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Mental disorder characterized by DISORDERED THOUGHTS, hallucinations, and delusions
What is schizophrenia?
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Conviction that everyone is after the person to harm them.
What is paranoia?
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Although people with schizophrenia are rarely dangerous to others, their risk of ___________ is very high
suicide
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People with schizophrenia frequently invent their own vocabularies. True or false?
True
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All antipsychotic meds share the ability to block __________ from interacting with ___________ brain receptors
What is Dopamine
500
Positive symptoms of schizophrenia are treated better with ?
typical antipsychotics
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What is Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome?