Exam 1 - Schizophrenia

Question 1

alogia

Answer 1

the inability to speak due to a mental illness

Question 2

ambivalence

Answer 2

experience of conflicting emotions

Question 3

anergia (pos or neg?)

Answer 3

lack of energy

negative

Question 4

anhedonia (pos or neg?)

Answer 4

inability to enjoy anything pleasant

negative

Question 5

ansognosia (pos or neg?)

Answer 5

the inability to realize they are mentally ill

negative

Question 6

apathy (pos or neg?)

Answer 6

lack of ability to feeling emotion

negative

Question 7

associative looseness (pos or neg?)

Answer 7

the shifting of topics while talking - unrelated topic to unrelated topic

positive

Question 8

autistic thinking

Answer 8

focus is directed inward - a lot of daydreams and fantasy

Question 9

catatonia (pos or neg?)

Answer 9

excitement is modeled by psychomotor purposelessness and random movements

negative

Question 10

circumstantiality (pos or neg?)

Answer 10

a type of conversation that leads to immense detail in conversations

positive

Question 11

clang association (pos or neg?)

Answer 11

a pattern of speech that is composed due to rhyming

positive

Question 12

delusions (pos or neg?)

Answer 12

a false personal belief that they will stand by no matter the correction

positive

Question 13

echolalia (pos or neg?)

Answer 13

the repetition of words that are spoken by the person speaking (ECHOING)

POSITIVE

Question 14

echopraxia (pos or neg?)

Answer 14

meaningless repetition of another persons movement

positive

Question 15

erotomania

Answer 15

the belief that another person is in love with them even though it is false

Question 16

flight of ideas

Answer 16

continuous FAST speech that may change from one topic to another, but may still have the same idea

Question 17

grandiose

Answer 17

exaggerated feeling of importance (i.e. “god”)

Question 18

hallucinations (pos or neg?)

Answer 18

false sensory perceptions not associated with real stimuli

positive

Question 19

ideas of reference

Answer 19

idea that small ideas in life mean something big

Question 20

illusions (pos or neg?)

Answer 20

incorrect perception of a real stimulus

positive

Question 21

labile

Answer 21

a mood state that defines wild and inconsistent mood changes

Question 22

magical thinking (pos or neg?)

Answer 22

an idea that makes a person believe that thinking of something will make it happen (i.e. it snowed because i wished it would)

positive

Question 23

mutism (pos or neg?)

Answer 23

anxiety disorder that causes the individual to remain mute (refusal)

positive

Question 24

negative symptoms

Answer 24

decrease in normal function

Question 25

neologism (pos or neg?)

Answer 25

new words created that are meaningless to others positive

Question 26

paranoia

Answer 26

extreme suspicion | characterized by delusions and hallucinations

Question 27

perseveration

Answer 27

repetition of the same words to different questions positive

Question 28

positive symptoms

Answer 28

excessive distortion in normal functioning -- extreme symptoms but still is manageable

Question 29

posturing (pos or neg?)

Answer 29

voluntary assumption of bizarre positioning negative

Question 30

poverty of thought

Answer 30

reduction of thought or focus on the same topics

Question 31

premorbid

Answer 31

state of function prior to onset of schizophrenia

Question 32

prodromal symptoms

Answer 32

the initial onset of symptoms prior to schizophrenia diagnosis

Question 33

psychosis

Answer 33

a mental state where there is an extreme loss of touch with reality

Question 34

religiosity (pos or neg?)

Answer 34

excessive demonstration with a religious idea (i.e. listening to god) positive

Question 35

residual symptoms

Answer 35

beliefs, attitudes, experiences that can contribute to low self esteem

Question 36

somatic (pos or neg?)

Answer 36

false idea of function of their body (doctor says not pregnant but i am) positive

Question 37

tangentiality (pos or neg?)

Answer 37

inability to reach a point in their story positive

Question 38

volition (pos or neg?)

Answer 38

inability to initiate goal directed activities negative

Question 39

waxy flexibility (pos or neg?)

Answer 39

positions themselves in whichever way someone would like negative

Question 40

word salad (pos or neg?)

Answer 40

a group of words that are put together without logical fashion positive

Question 41

what are the four phases of schizophrenia?

Answer 41

premorbid prodromal active or "schizophrenia" remission

Question 42

what happens during the premorbid phase of schizophrenia

Answer 42

usually normal functioning occurs along with shy ness and withdrawal

Question 43

what happens during the prodromal phase of schizophrenia

Answer 43

deterioration of normal function and cognitive impairment

Question 44

what is a diagnosis of schizophrenia based on

Answer 44

2 or more symptoms including hallucinations and delusions decrease in normal function symptoms for 6+ months other disorders ruled out medical reasons ruled out pre-existing conditions ruled out and assessed

Question 45

what are psychological treatments (nonpharm)

Answer 45

``` individual psychotherapy group behavior therapy social skills training social treatments ```

Question 46

What is delusional psychosis disorder

Answer 46

delusions that last for at least 1 month

Question 47

what is brief psychotic disorder

Answer 47

symptoms that last for 1 d to 1 month

Question 48

what is substance induced psychosis

Answer 48

psychosis from intoxication

Question 49

what is schizophreniform

Answer 49

1 m to 6 m of schizophrenia symptoms

Question 50

what is schizoaffective disorder

Answer 50

schizophrenia symptoms with depression and mania involved

Question 51

blocks dopamine receptors and may affect cholinergic, adrenergic, and histamine receptors

Answer 51

typical antipsychotics

Question 52

weaker dopamine receptor antagonist - more potent serotonin antagonists - affects cholinergic, adrenergic, and histamine receptors

Answer 52

atypical antipsychotics

Question 53

weight gain and sedation is caused most by what type of antipsychotic med

Answer 53

histamine blockers

Question 54

extrapyramidal symptoms are most caused by what type of antipsychotic med

Answer 54

dopamine blockers

Question 55

dry mouth, blurred vision, urinary retention, constipation, and tachycardia is most often caused by what kind of antipsychotic medication

Answer 55

cholinergic blockers

Question 56

dizziness, orthohypotension, tremors, and reflex tachycardia is most often caused by what type of antipsychotic medication?

Answer 56

adrenergic blockers

Question 57

what is neuroleptic malignant syndrome

Answer 57

antipsychotic side effect that is very rare

Question 58

what are the symptoms of NMS

Answer 58

``` high fever diaphoresis muscle rigidity tachycardia unstable BP coma ```