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PAPER 3 (COMPLETE)
schizophrenia (complete)
classification
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define type I schizophrenia
positive
symptoms
define type II schizophrenia
negative
symptoms
define the predomal period
present in
young
people when they isolate and withdraw. they also show an
increase
in unusual thoughts
how does the degree of severity vary?
some people only have
one
episode in their life, whereas some people have
persistent
episodes
outline the positive symptoms
adding
to one's personality
the presence of
psychotic
behaviours not seen in health people
for example:
hallucinations
and
delusions
outline the negative symptoms
taking away from one's personality
disruptions to normal emotions. these symptoms are harder to identify as they are often mistaken for
depression.
example:
withdrawal
from social life
research on positive symptoms
conducted by
Schneider
based on patients'
verbal
responses
patient's thoughts and actions are under
external
control
auditory
hallucinations
delusions that they are someone
important
, for example
Jesus
.
delusions that someone wants to
hurt
them
research on negative symptoms
conducted by
Slater
and
Roth
observed
directly from patient behaviour
thought
process disorders
speech
poverty
Inappropriate
emotional
responses
social
withdrawal