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Schizophrenia

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SCHIZOPHRENIA

HUNTER NOAH

PREVALANCE

"IF DEPRESSIONS IS THE COMMON COLD OF PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS, SCHIZOPHRENIA IS CANCER"
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A SPLIT MIND

EXPERIENCE OF A LOSS OF TOUCH WITH REALITY
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DISORGANIZED AND DELUSIONAL THINKING

SELECTIVE ATTENTION FAILURE

DISTURBED PERCEPTIONS

AUDITORY, VISUAL, SOMATOSENSORY, OLFACTORY, GUSTATORY HALLUCINATIONS
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INAPPROPRIATE EMOTIONS AND ACTIONS

APATHY AND CATATONIA
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BRAIN ABNORMALITIES

DOPAMINE OVERACTIVITY

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ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS

OBSERVED IN INDIVIDUALS WHO HAD THE FLU DURING THEIR FETAL DEVELOPMENT
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GENETIC FACTORS

50% CHANCE OF SUFFERING IF THEIR IDENTICAL TWIN HAS THE DISEASE
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FAMILY INFLUENCES

UNCOMMUNICATIVE, EMOTION, AND CRITICAL ENVIRONMENTS
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MEDICATIONS

TYPICAL AND ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTICS

INTEGRATED APPROACH

MAINTENANCE

ATYPICAL DRUGS ARE GIVEN DAILY FOR AT LEAST ONE YEAR