interactionalist explanation of schizo

• What approaches are being combined to explain and treat schizophrenia in this video?

  Biological and psychological approaches
• What model is discussed in relation to schizophrenia?

  The diathesis-stress model
• What does the diathesis-stress model suggest about schizophrenia?

  It involves internal vulnerability and stressors
• What is considered an internal vulnerability in the diathesis-stress model?

  A diathesis
• What factors can contribute to the diathesis in schizophrenia?

  Genetic factors and early trauma
• How can early psychological trauma affect schizophrenia?

  It can create a vulnerability in brain development
• What triggers the development of schizophrenia in vulnerable individuals?

  A major negative psychological experience
• What does the Gotzman family study suggest about schizophrenia?

  It shows a 48% concordance rate in twins
• How does the diathesis-stress model explain the Gotzman family study results?

  Both twins have vulnerability, but only one triggers
• What does the scenario study reveal about adopted children of schizophrenic mothers?

  Higher rates in dysfunctional families
• What is the interactionist approach to treating schizophrenia?

  Combining medication with psychological therapy
• What type of medication is used in the interactionist approach?

  Antipsychotic medication
• What psychological therapy is combined with antipsychotic medication?

  Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)
• What did Tarrier's research find about combination therapy?

  Improved symptoms and fewer hospital days
• What does the diathesis-stress response consider in its explanation of schizophrenia?

  A complex range of causal factors
• How does the interactionist approach relate to the nature-nurture debate?

  It considers both hereditary and environmental factors
• What is a limitation of the interactionist approach to schizophrenia?

  The mechanism of triggering symptoms is uncertain
• What is the main focus of the video discussed?

  Explaining and treating schizophrenia
• What is the purpose of the evaluations mentioned in the video?

  To support explanations and treatments of schizophrenia
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  Over 170 videos
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  Bonus resources and tutorial videos
• What is the significance of the diathesis-stress model in understanding schizophrenia?

  It provides a holistic explanation of the disorder
• What does the term "diathesis" refer to in the context of schizophrenia?

  An internal vulnerability to develop the disorder
• How has the understanding of diathesis evolved over time?

  From single genes to multiple vulnerabilities
• What role does drug abuse play in the diathesis-stress model?

  It acts as a potential stress trigger
• What is the overall conclusion about the interactionist approach to schizophrenia?

  It is more effective than antipsychotics alone
• What is the final recommendation made in the video?

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