PSY BEH 102C Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Schizophreniform Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder, Auditory Hallucination
1 Apr 2017
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The broad spectrum of cognitive and emotional dysfunctions including. Chapter 12: schizophrenia: delusions and hallucinations, disorganized speech or behavior, inappropriate emotions. Disrupts every part of a person"s daily functioning. 1 out of 100 people get this in their lifetime. Early figures in diagnosing schizophrenia catatonia: alternating immobility and excited agitation hebephrenia, silly and immature emotionality paranoia, delusions of grandeur or persecution then, schizophrenia meant split mind , called associative splitting. Identifying symptoms symptoms are not shared by all people with the disorder. Clinical description psychotic behavior: delusions and/or hallucinations types of symptoms, positive symptoms around distorted reality, negative. Deficits in normal behavior: disorganized rambling speech, erratic behavior, inappropriate affect, diagnosis requires two or more of each category. Delusions of persecution others are out to get them. Beliefs made to deal with stress/anxiety: deficit view of delusion. Experience of sensory events without any input: auditory hallucinations are the most common. Believe thoughts are coming from somewhere else, not their.
