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antipsychotic imeds i- iANSWER: i i➡ iprimarily iused ifor ischizophrenia i& ipsychotic idisorders
-also iused ias iadjunctive imeds ifor imanagement iof itx-resistant idepression i& iother iconditions
-not icurative
-decrease/control isymptoms/improve iquality iof ilife
Schizophrenia i- iANSWER: i i➡ ia idisturbance ithat imust ilast ifor i6 imonths ior ilonger, iincluding iat
ileast ione imonth iof ipositive isymptoms ior inegative isymptoms
-neurodevelopmental, ibrain idisorder
-psychological icondition iinvolving ichronic ior irepeated iepisodes iof ipsychosis
cause: icombination iof igenetics iand ienvironmental ifactors
DX: ibased ion iclinical iinterview
Schizophrenia iincreases ithe irisk iof: i- iANSWER: i i➡ isuicide
homeless
jail/prison
psychosis i- iANSWER: i i➡ iset iof isymptoms iin iwhich ia iperson's imental icapacity, iaffective
iresponse, iand icapacity ito irecognize ireality, icommunicate, iand irelate ito iothers iis iimpaired
Hallmarks iof ipsychosis i- iANSWER: i i➡ iDelusions iand ihallucinations
-often icalled ithe i"positive isymptoms" iof ipsychosis
-Delusions iare ifixed ibeliefs i- ioften ibizarre i- ithat ihave ian iinadequate irational ibasis iand ican't ibe
ichanged iby irational iarguments ior ievidence ito ithe icontrary
-Hallucinations iare iperceptual iexperiences iof iany isensory imodality i- iespecially iauditory i- ithat
ioccur iwithout ia ireal iexternal istimulus, iyet iare ivivid iand iclear, ijust ilike inormal iperceptions, ibut
inot iunder ivoluntary icontrol
,Symptoms iof ipsychosis: i- iANSWER: i i➡ i-hallucinations
-delusions
-disorganized ispeech
-disorganized ibehavior
-distortions iof ireality
-inappropriate ior ivery istrong iemotions ior iapathy
-negative isymptoms: idiminished iemotional iexpression iand idecreased imotivation
perceptual idistortions iand imotor idisturbances ican ibe iassociated iwith i_________ i- iANSWER: i i➡
iany itype iof ipsychosis.
-Perceptual idistortions iinclude ibeing idistressed iby ihallucinatory ivoices; iseeing ivisions;
ireporting ihallucinations iof itouch, itaste, ior iodor; ior ireporting ithat ifamiliar ithings iand ipeople
iseem ichanged.
-Motor idisturbances iare ipeculiar, irigid ipostures; iovert isigns iof itension; iinappropriate igrins ior
igiggles; ipeculiar irepetitive igestures; italking, imuttering, ior imumbling ito ioneself; ior iglancing
iaround ias iif ihearing ivoices.
-paranoid ipsychosis, ithe ipatient ihas iparanoid iprojections, ihostile ibelligerence, iand igrandiose
iexpansiveness. ioften ioccurs iin ischizophrenia iand iin imany idrug-induced ipsychoses
Grandiose iexpansiveness i- iANSWER: i i➡ iexhibiting ian iattitude iof isuperiority; ihearing ivoices
ithat ipraise iand iextol; ibelieving ione ihas iunusual ipowers ior iis ia iwell-known ipersonality, ior ithat
ione ihas ia idivine imission, iwhich iis ioften iseen iin ischizophrenia iand iin imanic ipsychosis
Psychosis ican iaffect ia iperson's: i- iANSWER: i i➡ i-cognition
-affective iresponse
-communication
-capacity ito irecognize ireality
-ability ito irelate ito iothers
_________ iis ia idefining ifeature ifor isome ipsychotic idisorders iwhile iother idisorders imay ihave ia
ipsychotic icomponent i- iANSWER: i i➡ ipsychosis
, Diagnoses iRequiring ithe iPresence iof iPsychosis i- iANSWER: i i➡ i-Schizophrenia
-Substance-induced ipsychotic idisorders
-Schizophreniform idisorder
-Shizoafffective idisorder
-Delusional idisorder
-Brief ipsychotic idisorder
-Psychotic idisorder id/t ia imedical icondition
Diagnoses iwith iPsychosis ias ia iFeature i- iANSWER: i i➡ i-Mania
-Depression
-Cognitive idisorders
-Dementia
schizophrenia: ipositive isymptoms i- iANSWER: i i➡ i-hallucinations
-delusions
-thought idisorder
-hostility
-excitability
schizophrenia: imotor isymptoms i- iANSWER: i i➡ i-motor idelay
-dyscoordination
-extrapyramidal isymptoms i(parkinsonism, idyskinesia)
schizophrenia: iaffective isymptoms i- iANSWER: i i➡ i-depression
-anxiety
-suicidality
schizophrenia: iaffects ion icognition i- iANSWER: i i➡ i-attention
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