Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia can interfere with or impair this process or ability
What is thinking or logical thought?
To be diagnosed with bipolar disorder, a person must have experienced this
What is at least one episode of mania or hypomania.
Schizoaffective disorder is characterized primarily by symptoms most commonly associated with this other disorder
What is schizophrenia?
BPD is characterized by this key difficulty
What is mood or emotional regulation?
These may be warning signs of substance abuse
What are extreme mood changes, confused thinking or difficulty concentrating, social isolation and thoughts of suicide?
The average onset of this disease presents during this age range
What tends to be teens to early 20s for men and late 20s to early 30s or women?
The difference between Bipolar I and Bipolar II is this.
What is experiencing hypomania but never a full manic episode? How is the focus more on depressive episodes instead of mania?
Similar to schizophrenia, these symptoms appear, along with what other mood disorder symptoms?
What are hallucinations or delusions and what are mania and depression?
Individuals with BPD are at increased risk for this type of behavior
What is self harm or suicide?
Substance use disorders occur when
What is the recurrent use of alcohol and/or drugs causes significant impairment including health problems, disability, and failure to meet major responsibilities at work, school or home?
For a diagnosis of schizophrenia, reduced functioning must be present and likely impacts these areas
What are hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking?
Treatment for Bipolar include strategies such as these:
What is Psychotherapy, medications, integrated or complementary health, self-management or education and early intervention?
A person may switch very quickly from one topic to another or provide answers which are completely unrelated
What is disorganized thinking?
Increased risk for developing BPD is often a result of factors such as these:
What is trauma such as physical or sexual abuse? What is neglect or separation from parental figures?
The best treatment for dual diagnosis
What is an integrated intervention?
This understands the relationship between ways each condition affects the other and treats both Mental Health and addiction concerns simultaneously.
Refers to issues that diminish a person's abilities. Often includes being emotionally flat, dull or disconnected speaking or difficulty following through
What are negative symptoms?
People with bipolar disorder and psychotic symptoms can be wrongly diagnosed with this disorder:
What is schizophrenia?
There are two major types of schizoaffective disorder, they are
What is bipolar type and depressive type?
This key developmental category impacts moods, values, opinions and relationships and is often distorted in those with BPD
What is self-image, self-esteem, or self-worth?
Interventions for substance use disorders may include
What are support groups, sober housing, AA/NA, Smart Recovery, medications and psychotherapy?
What are antipsychotic medications, psychotherapy and self-management techniques which include skills building and education.
What are the other 2 types of bipolar disorder other than Bipolar I and Bipolar II and how do they differ?
What is Cyclothymic Disorder or Cyclothymia? That disorder is a chronic instability of mood state lasting a minimum of 2 years. What is unspecified bipolar disorder? This diagnosis occurs for those who do not meet full criteria but are still experiencing significant abnormal mood elevation.
To be diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder a person has these symptoms
What are periods when a major mood disorder occurs at the same time as symptoms of schizophrenia are present?
What are delusions or hallucinations for 2 or more weeks without a major mood episode?
What are major mood episode criteria present for majority of duration of the illness?
The key to long-term improvement for those with BPD
What is DBT or other therapy that teach ways to cope with emotional dysregulation?
Estimates of a 2014 survey on numbers of those in US who experience both AODA and mental health disorder
What is 7.9 Million people?