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11 Cards in this Set
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POSITIVE SYMPTOMS |
ONLY PRESENT IN INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SCHIZOPHRENIA 1. DELUSIONS 2.HALLUCINATIONS 3.DISORGANISED SPEECH/BEHAVIOUR |
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NEGATIVE SYMPTOMS |
THINGS THAT ARE 'LOST' FROM YOUR PERSONALITY 1.LOSING EMOTIONAL RESPONSES 2.APATHY 3.INABILITY TO FEEL PLEASURE 4.LACK OF MOTIVATION 5.LACK OF CONCENTRATION 6.INAPPROPRIATE AFFECT |
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HALLUCINATIONS POSITIVE SYMPTOM |
WHEN AN INDIVIDUAL HEARS, SMELLS, FEELS, OR SEES SOMETHING THAT ISN'T THERE. MOST COMMON HALLUCINATION IS HEARING VOICES, SCHIZOPHRENICS OFTEN FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS AND HURT THEMSELVES OR OTHERS AROUND THEM. |
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DELUSIONS POSITIVE SYMPTOM |
PARTICULAR KIND OF UNUSUAL BELIEF. BELIEVE THEM VERY STRONGLY WITHOUT ANY EVIDENCE. PARANOID DELUSIONS ARE VERY COMMON, THEY MAY FEEL PERSECUTED OR HARASSED. DELUSIONS OF REFERENCE ARE WHERE THEY BEGIN TO SEE SPECIAL MEANINGS IN ORDINARY DAY-TO-DAY EVENTS. |
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THOUGHT DISORDER POSITIVE SYMPTOM |
FINDS IT DIFFICULT TO CONCENTRATE AS THEIR THOUGHTS CONNECT WITH EACH OTHER. DRIFT FROM ONE IDEA TO THE OTHER WITH NO OBVIOUS CONNECTION. IT CAN BE DIFFICULT FOR OTHERS TO MAINTAIN A CONVERSATION WITH THEM. |
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FEELINGS OF BEING CONTROLLED POSITIVE SYMPTOM |
THEY THINK THAT SOMEONE IS TAKING THEIR THOUGHTS OUT OF THEIR HEAD AND ARE TRYING TO TAKE CONTROL OVER THEM. THEY OFTEN FEEL THAT THEIR WHOLE PERSONALITY IS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN EXTERNAL FORCE/SPIRIT. |
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APATHY NEGATIVE SYMPTOM |
AN ABSENCE OR SUPPRESSION OF PASSION, EMOTION OR EXCITEMENT. A SUDDEN LACK OF INTEREST IN THINGS THAT THEY USUALLY ENJOY. |
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LOSING EMOTIONAL RESPONSES/FLAT AFFECT NEGATIVE SYMPTOM |
MAY NOT SMILE, FROWN, MAKE EYE CONTACT, AND MAY NOT USE ANY FACIAL EXPRESSIONS TO SHOW PEOPLE WHO YOU FEEL. |
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INAPPROPRIATE AFFECT NEGATIVE SYMPTOM |
INAPPROPRIATE EMOTIONAL EXPRESSIONS (E.G. LAUGHING AT BAD NEWS) |
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DSM-IV DIAGNOSIS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA |
1.CHARACTERISTIC SYMPTOMS (2 OR MORE) 2.SOCIAL/OCCUPATIONAL DYSFUNCTION 3.DURATION (6 MONTHS+OF CONTINUOUS SIGNS OF DISTURBANCE) 4.NO OTHER EXPLANATION CAN BE FOUND (MEDICATION OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS) |
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ICD-10 DIAGNOSIS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA |
1.THOUGHT ECHO, THOUGHT INSERTION OR WITHDRAWAL AND BROADCASTING 2.DELUSIONS OF CONTROL 3. HALLUCINATORY VOICES 4.PERSISTENT DELUSIONS 5.INCOHERENCE OR IRRELEVANT SPEECH 6.CATATONIC BEHAVIOUR 7.NEGATIVE SYMPTOMS |
