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, A psychological disorder characterized by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized
speech, and/or diminished inappropriate emotional expression. ANSWER >>
Schizophrenia
The signs and symptoms of schizophrenia are traditionally separated into 2 groups:
positive (delusions, hallucinations, and disorganized speech or behavior) and negative
(flat affect, avolition, anhedonia, poor attention, and alogia). ANSWER >> signs and
symptoms of schizophrenia
a decline in both cognitive and social functioning that often precedes the development
of florid psychosis. ANSWER >> Schizophrenia is associated with
The exact etiology of schizophrenia is unknown, although it is thought to be linked to an
increase in dopaminergic activity.
No single etiological factor is responsible for schizophrenia. ANSWER >> Etiology of
Schizophrenia
Treatment includes antipsychotics in conjunction with behavioral therapy. ANSWER >>
Treatment of Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a chronic serious mental disorder characterized by loss of contact with
reality and manifested by two main symptoms: hallucinations and delusions. ANSWER
>> Schizophrenia definition
Men and women are equally affected, but with a slight difference in the age of
onsetMen: average age of onset = 23 years Women: average age of onset = 26 years
ANSWER >> onset of schizophrenia
The disorder manifests when a person with a genetic predisposition is exposed to one
of many environmental stressors.
- genetic predisposition
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