1. Drug use and Schizophrenia
Melody Estay
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2. What is Schizophrenia?
Schizophrenia-a long-term mental disorder of a type involving a breakdown in the relation between thought, emotion, and behavior, leading to faulty perception, inappropriate actions and feelings, withdrawal from reality and personal relationships into fantasy and delusion, and a sense of mental fragmentation.(google.com)
Schizophrenia as an illness-represents a “concept” that is constantly and currently concerning not only the professionals but also the mass of the population, being the center of the psychiatry in the clinic, justice and research departments.(ebscohost)

3. Little bit about schizophrenia
Schizophrenia often debuts in in the early adulthood and is characterized by psychotic systems that have a chronic evolution
There are two types of symptoms from schizophrenia and they are categorized in positive and negative symptoms.
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4. Symptoms Google.com Positive Negative Paranoia Thought disorder
Hallucinations
Delusions
Apathy
Lack of emotion
Unable to function socially
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5. Causes Google.com Drug Use Without Drug Use
Effects of conventional antipsychotic medications on dopamine receptors.
Drugs that block N-methyl-D- asparate(NMDA) glutamate receptors cause not only positive symptoms such as paranoia and thought disorder also negative symptoms; amotivation and blunted affect.(ebook)
Genetics
Brain chemistry
Environment
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6. What a Schizophrenic Might Hear
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7. Conclusion
Tendency of dopamine agnostics to lead to hallucinations and delusions that looked a lot like schizophrenia.
The abuse of illicit and non illicit pharmacological drugs affect almost 50% of all the patients with schizophrenia.
Cocaine and amphetamines increases anxiety and psychotic symptoms overall.
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8. Works cited
"Meth and Schizophrenia - Methamphetamine Abuse Linked." Drug Rehab. N.p., 26 Feb Feb
"What Is Schizophrenia?" Australian Government Department of Health. N.p., n.d Feb
Williamson, Peter. Mind, Brain, and Schizophrenia. Oxford University Press, EBSCOhost, chaffey.idm.oclc.org/login?url=
Costache, Odette Ioana and Felicia Liana Cioară. "The Impact of Drug Use on Autolytic Behaviour in Schizophrenia." Acta Medica Transilvanica, vol. 21, no. 3, Sept. 2016, pp EBSCOhost, chaffey.idm.oclc.org/login?url=
Schennach, Rebecca, et al. "What Are Residual Symptoms in Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder? Clinical Description and 1-Year Persistence within a Naturalistic Trial." European Archives of Psychiatry & Clinical Neuroscience, vol. 265, no. 2, Mar. 2015, pp EBSCOhost, doi: /s

9. Pictures/Videos works cited
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