Description
Name two features that schizophrenia is characterized by.
What are..
Hallucinations, Delusions, Disorganized Speech, Abnormal Psychomotor Behavior, Restricted Emotional Expression or Avolition, Impaired Cognition, Depression, Mania
The first to classify schizophrenia as a mental illness.
Who is..
Dr. Emil Kraepelin
A deeply entrenched false belief not consistent with the client's intelligence or cultural background.
What is..
Delusion
Method of treating symptoms of psychosis in which clinicians do not try to change their delusions or eliminate their hallucinations, but instead try to reduce their distress and preoccupation with these symptoms.
What is..
cognitive behavioral therapy for psychosis
The amount of Americans that are affected by schizophrenia.
What is..
1.2 % or 3.2 million
This person was an integral part of the band Pink Floyd and also lived with schizophrenia.
Who is..
Syd Barrett
Invented or "new" words.
What are..
neologisms
The name of the major movement disorder that is sometimes resulted as a side effect from the antipsychotic medication. We watched a video about a woman with this who loved to use nunchucks.
What is..
Tardive Dyskinesia.
These are two abilities that schizophrenia affects in a person.
What are to Think Clearly, Manage Emotions, Make Decisions, and Relate To Others
The original term for schizophrenia.
What is..
Dementia Praecox
A false perception not corresponding to the objective stimuli present in the environment.
What is..
Hallucination
The perspective that would suggest Integrated Care.
What is..
Biopsychosocial
This is the initial cause of schizophrenia.
What is family history of mental illness, as well as environmental causes such as significant trauma.
This famous genius' son lived with schizophrenia.
Who is..
Albert Einstein
The symptoms of schizophrenia, including affective flattening, alogia, avolition, and anhedonia, that involve functioning below the level of normal behavior.
What are..
Negative Symptoms
The type of therapy when a team of professionals from psychiatry, psychology, nursing, and social work reach out to clients in their homes and workplaces.
What is..
Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)
The definition of schizophrenia.
What is..
a disorder with a range of symptoms involving disturbances in content of thought, form of thought, perception, affect, sense of self, motivation, behavior, and interpersonal functioning.
This famous painter was thought to have schizophrenia. Don McLean sings a song about him.
Who is..
Vincent Van Gogh
The symptoms of schizophrenia, including delusions, hallucinations, disturbed behavior, that are exaggerations or distortions of normal thought, emotions, and behavior.
What are..
Positive Symptoms.
A progression observed in people with schizophrenia in which their disorder drives them into poverty, which interferes with their ability to work and earn a living.
What is..
downward drift