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1 Bell Work What do you know about schizophrenia?

2 Must have abnormalitiy in 2 + domains
Schizophrenia Must have abnormalitiy in 2 + domains

3 Psychosis(Domains 1&2) Delusions Hallucinations
Fixed beliefs that are not amenable to evidence Hallucinations Perceptions w/o actual stimulus

4 Disorganized Speech (3)
Switch topics quickly Tangential responses May be incomprehensible if severe

5 Abnormal Motor Behavior (4)
Many different manifestations Catatonic Behavior Decrease in reactivity to environment Rigidity Refusal to respond to instructions Lack of verbal/motor responses Agitated movements Repetitive movements

6 Negative Symptoms (5) Diminished emotional expression Avolition
Reductions in expression in face, eye contact, inontation, movement of hand/face. Avolition Decrease in self-initiated, purposeful activities

7 What is schizophrenia? Symptoms from 2+ domains for 1 or more months
Impaired function Disturbance lasts 6 months, some with residual symptoms Not depression/bipolar Associated with a history of Autism spectrum disorder

8 Risk/Causes Environmental Genetic/Physiological
Higher rates in urban areas Higher rats in season of birth Genetic/Physiological Psychosis does NOT run in families Alleles that are associated w/ ASD, and bipolar disorder also related to Schizophrenia Birth complications related to schizophrenia in fetus

9 Types of Schizophrenia
Paranoid Schizophrenia Disorganized Schizophrenia Catanoic Schizophrenia Undifferentiated Schizophrenia

10 Treatment Lifelong treatment Antipsychotics Tranquilizers

11 Wrap Up How are bipolar type 1 and schizophrenia different?


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