What is the number of people on average, out of 1,000, to have schizophrenia?
100
Early adulthood
What is the age range schizophrenia normally sets in?
100
That we allow people with schizophrenia to find their own limits.
What is Saks plea for society?
100
25%
According to this article, what percentage of those who received treatment did not progress over time?
100
It is lifelong
What is the time length of treatment for schizophrenia?
200
Hear voices, think people are reading their minds, or think people are trying to harm them.
What are some of the things people with the disorder may go through?
200
male - early to mid 20s
female - late 20s
What does the DSM-5 say the peak age at onset is for both genders?
200
8, 16
What age does she look back and notice when changes were happening? What age was her first episode of psychosis?
200
1.1%
What percent of the world's population can schizophrenia be found?
200
A psychiatrist experienced in treating schizophrenia, and is usually part of a larger team.
Who usually guides treatment for someone with schizophrenia?
300
Hallucinations, delusions, thought disorders, or movement disorders. (only need 3)
What are 3 types of positive symptoms?
300
No, it is just that the younger someone is the less they have matured as a person.
According to DSM-5, is earlier age a sign of worse prognosis? Why?
300
A nightmare, except you wake up and can't get the psychosis to go away like a nightmare.
What does she use as an example to compare schizophrenia with so it can be "understood" better?
300
delusions, hallucinations, and disorganized speech
Of the 5 key symptoms, what are the 3 that someone diagnosed with has to have at least one?
300
Because they have serious but rare side effects
Why are people who are prescribed medication to treat schizophrenia, sometimes reluctant to take them?
400
Depression
What are negative symptoms such as flat effect, reduced feelings, difficulty beginning and sustaining activities, and reduced speaking sometimes mistaken as symptoms of what?
400
a) 15%
b) 20%
c) 40%
d) 50%
What is the percent the DSM-5 suggests for those that the "course of the disorder is favorable"?
400
Work and writing help center her brain
Stress causes her symptoms to heighten
What helps Saks push her symptoms away? What heightens here symptoms?
400
6 months
What is the time span one must have associated symptoms in order to be diagnosed as having schizophrenia?
400
brain neurotransmitters such as dopamine and serotonin
Antipsychotic medication are the most common to be prescribed because they are though to help control what?
500
a) People with schizophrenia are more likely to harm themselves than other.
b) Most violent crimes are committed by people with schizophrenia
c) Most people with schizophrenia are not violent
d) Suicidal thoughts are very common among people with schizophrenia
Which is not true?
500
Hallucination
What is a sensation or sensory perception that a person experiences in the absence of a relevant external stimulus?
500
She says being detained against her will caused her and other to not seek help when they needed it.
How did force and restraint affect Saks and help in the future?
500
delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, disorganized or catatonic behavior, and negative symptoms.
According to the DSM-5, what are the 5 key symptoms of psychotic behavior?
500
Individual therapy
Social skills training
Family therapy
Vocational rehabilitation and supported employment
What are the 4 psychosocial interventions that are important in addition to continuing medication?