Chapter 3 (Segment 4)

Question 1

Is a group of disorders characterized by loss of contact with reality, marked disturbances of thought and perception and bizarre behavior.

Answer 1

SCHIZOPHRENIA

Question 2

He first identified the illness in 1896 when he distinguished it from the mood the disorders.

Answer 2

Emil Kraepelin

Question 3

This means a premature deterioration of the brain.

Answer 3

DEMENTIA PRAECOX

Question 4

An eminent swiss psychiatrist, who in 1911 gave term “schizophrenia”.

Answer 4

Eugene Bleur

Question 5

He developed the word by combining two Greek words schizein meaning “to split” and phren “mind.”

Answer 5

Eugene Bleur

Question 6

People with schizophrenia often have the sensation that there are things (like bugs or insects) crawling across the skin.

Answer 6

TACTILE (TOUCH)

Question 7

This kind of hallucination cause the person to see things that are not really there.

Answer 7

VISUAL (SIGHT)

Question 8

This is the most common type of hallucination. People with this kind of type hear voices and sounds that other cannot hear.

Answer 8

AUDITORY (HEARING)

Question 9

The person experiencing this type of hallucination smells things (usually foul smelling things) that others do not smell.

Answer 9

OLFACTORY (SMELL)

Question 10

When a voice commands the person to do something he/she would not ordinary do.

Answer 10

COMMAND (HEARING)

Question 11

The schizophrenic believes that he/she is being talked about spied upon or his/her death being planned.

Answer 11

PERSECUTORY DELUSION

Question 12

The schizophrenia give personal importance to completely unrelated indicate object or people.

Answer 12

DELUSIONS OF REFERENCE

Question 13

People suffering Schizophrenia often
cannot think logically and as the result of this they cannot write a story because
every word they write down might make sense but are meaningless in reaction
to each other and they cannot keep their attention to the writing. The principal
disturbance in the schizophrenic’s thought processes is multiple delusions.

Answer 13

DISTURBANCE OF THOUGHT AND ATTENTION

Question 14

During acute schizophrenic episodes people say
that the world appears different to them their bodies appear longer colors seem
more intense and they cannot recognize themselves in a mirror.

Answer 14

DISTURBANCES OF PERCEPTION

Question 15

schizophrenia person fail to show normal emotions.
This symptom is easiest described as an excessive lack of correlation between
what an individual is saying and what emotions they are expressing.

Answer 15

DISTURBANCES OF AFFECT

Question 16

During schizophrenic episode the individual become
absorbed in his inner thoughts and fantasies. The self-absorption may be so intense that the individual may not know the month or day or the place where
he is staying.

Answer 16

WITHDRAWAL FROM REALITY

Question 17

in the most cases it is accompanied by
delusions. Delusions are inflexible misleading belief. They appear as a result of
exaggeration or distortion of reasoning as well as false interpretation of things
and events.

Answer 17

DELUSIONS AND HALLUCINATIONS