midterm Flashcards
(13 cards)
False perception that don’t correspond to the objective stimuli present in the environment (positive)
Hallucinating
Deeply entrenched false belief that’s not consistent with the clients intelligence or cultural background
Delusions
Most Common Positive symptom
auditory
Positive Symptoms of Schizophrenia
Delusions
Hallucinating
Auditory
Negative Symptoms
Lack of Motivation
A Societal
Restricted Affect ( narrow range of emotions)
Disorganized symptoms definition
erratic behaviors influencing speech and emotional
Disorganized symptoms
- loosening association
- neologism( words without meaning)
- disorganized catatonia behavior
Dopamine Hypothesis
D2 receptors are over activated and D1 receptors are under active
Blocks uptake of serotonin ,enabling more availability of this neurotransmitter for action at the receptor site
SSRIs
daily variations that regulate biological patterns such as sleep wake cycles
Circadian rythms
Treatments for Circadian rhythms
Melotonin Treatment
Light Therapy
Recurring attacks followed by at least 1 month constant anxiety over potential for future attacks and maladptive changes to avoid panic attacks
panic disorders
An anxiety disorder characterized by anxiety that’s not associated with a particular object situation or event but seems to be a constant feature of a persons day to day existence
generalized anxiety disorder