PSYC 315 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Schizophrenia, Mania
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Areas affected: emotional: (cid:498)miserable, empty, humiliated. (cid:499) little pleasure, motivational: lacking drive. 6-15% die from suicide: behavioral: less active and productive, cognitive: hold negative views of them selves, self-blame, pessimistic, physical: headaches, dizzy, general pain. Interpersonal symptoms in depression: what does that person want from others, what does the person who is depressed do to others interpersonally, and what is the effect of their behavior on others. Criteria: major depression 5+ symptoms lasting 2+ weeks, extreme cases hallucinations and delusions, no mania episodes. Video: betty: woman with schizophrenia, who gets hallucinations, hallucinations: can involve any of the 5 senses, bloody faces everyone was bleeding. (cid:498)running(cid:499) across her forehead, she thinks people can read her thoughts because the words are. She thought her mother could read her mind. Her mother said something that betty was thinking said her mother was a traitor her whole life: she smells burning flesh, she thinks that the police are chasing her.
