Positive Symptoms
These type of symptom is when someone senses something that is not there.
Hallucinations
DSM-5 F code for Schizophrenia
F20.9
Symptoms are divided into how many types?
Three
True or False, people with schizophrenia frequently invent their own vocabularies.
True
Define Avolition
Lack of motivation.
A fixed false belief held despite evidence to the contrary.
Delusions
Medical Conditions
Name the 3 symptoms of schizophrenia.
Psychotic, Negative & Cognitive
Name 1 famous person diagnosed with schizophrenia.
Aaron Carter, Eduard Einstein, Lionel Aldridge, Vincent van Gogh
Define Alogia
Lack of content in speech.
"I am a Steve Jobs! The creator of Apple!"
Delusions of Grandeur
Continuous signs of the disturbance persist for at least how many months?
Deficits in "normal" emotions or thoughts.
Negative symptoms
It is estimated that what percentage of untreated clients will relapse in 1 year?
80%
Word Salad
Abnormal or repetitive movements or disorganized behavior.
Disorganized speech or thinking
At least 1 of these symptoms must be present to meet criteria:
Delusion, Hallucinations and Disorganized Speech
This symptom is among the earliest to appear.
Cognitive Symptoms
Name 1 example of an anti psychotic.
Risperidone or Olanzapine
This word is Latin for "split."
Schizo
Act out this delusion
Erotomania
Bipolar D/O, Schizoaffective D/O and Depression
What is the most common of hallucination?
Auditory Hallucinations
Name two treatment options for schizophrenia.
Medication and psychotherapy
This disorder is characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self and behavior. People with schizophrenia commonly experience hallucinations and delusions.
What is schizophrenia.