David's Life
What disorder did we diagnose David with?
Schizoaffective
Schizoaffective disorder is a subtype of what?
Schizophrenia
are all symptoms presented the same with schizoaffective disorder?
no, that is a common stereotype
What 2 therapies are involved in treating schizoaffective disorder
Pharmaceutical and psychotherapy
What were our different diagnoses for David?
Aspergers
Was David's affectionate behavior a sign of schizoaffective disorder?
Yes, because it ties into disorderly behavior
Women are more likely to develop it earlier than men, true or false?
false, men are more likely
Did David successfully get treated in the movie?
David received shock therapy, but it did not seem to have worked
What was David repetitively holding in the movie?
Cigarettes
Did David express bipolar type or depressive type schizoaffective disorder
He expressed mainly bipolar type
Are men more likely to develop it than women
No, men and women are likely to develop it at an equal chance
Towards the end of the film, who was David's support system?
His wife
What age was David when he became a child prodigy?
14
What is the main difference between schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder?
An uninterrupted period of major mood episodes
Did Mozart, Tom Harrold, or Tom Harrell have schizoaffective disorder?
Tom Harrell
What psychotherapy is the last resort for treatment?
ECT
At what age did David continue to wet the bed?
till he was 13
List all symptoms of schizoaffective disorder (hint: there are 5)
Delusions, Hallucinations, disorganized speech, disorganized behavior, and negative symptoms
How prevalent is developing schizoaffective disorder in a lifetime?
.03% chance
what 3 drugs are used to treat schizoaffective disorder?
antipsychotic, mood stabilizer, and antidepressant