PSYC 108 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Dementia, Risperidone, Antipsychotic
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6-1 persecutory- others are purposely trying to get you to ruin your lifemove out of neighborhood, 9-3 ngri- not guilty by reason of insanity- capital murder- not just whenever you want- have to petition court. Bried psychotic disorder- ngri- schizotypal- odd pbeliefs- like ideas of reference- auras- being able to read minds-communicate with the death- cultural beliefs and indiv a large majority will go on to have regular schizophrenia schizophrenia- schizophrenia-light. When the symptoms started schizoaffective- full blown period of psychosis. Must have 2 weeks of just psychotic symptoms. Can only appear with depression mood d/o psychosis other disorders (what kind??!) dep"n pyshcosis mood don"t worry about specific genes that are involved psychcosis if you give someone dopamine antagonists- lag time not immediate response. Side effect of medication- sucks life out of you less agitivative and less responsive to sympotom- right away.
