15.4-6 Flashcards

(15 cards)

1
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positive symptoms of schizophrenia

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disturbed perceptions, disorganized speech, inappropriate laughter, tears, rage

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2
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negative symptoms of schizophrenia

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absence of facial emotions, mute / rigid bodies, social withdrawl

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3
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false perceptions

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hallucinations

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4
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jumbeled ideas may make no sense even within sntences

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word salad

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5
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state of no apparent feeling

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flat affect

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6
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when schizophrenia is a slow developing process

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chronic schizophrenia, recovery is doubtful

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7
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when previously well adjusted ppl develop schiz followig life stresses

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acute schiz

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8
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fetal virus infections contribute to development of schiz - true or false

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true

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9
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a person’s conscious awareness dissociates

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dissociative disorders

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10
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three clusters of personality disorders

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anxiety (avoidant pd)
eccentric / odd behaviours (schizotypal pd)
dramatic / impulsive behaviours (bpd, narcissitic pd, anstisocial pd)

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11
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exhibits lack of consciousness for wrongdoing, little impulse control

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antisocial pd

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12
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central nervous system abnormalities, altered thinking / behaviour starting chilhood

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neurodevelopmental disorders

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13
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2 criteria to be diagnosed with intelectual disability

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low test score
difficulty adpating to demands of independent living

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14
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underlying source of ASD symptoms

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poor communication among brain regions that work to let us take another’s viewpoint

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15
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asd broken mirrors

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don’t mirror ppl

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