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Schizophrenia

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What are 4 core positive symptoms of SZ according to the ICD-11?   show
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show avolition, flattened affect, impaired cognitive function and catatonia.  
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Define the negative symptom 'Avolition'   show
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Define 'Flattened affect'   show
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Define 'Impaired Cognitive function'   show
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show lack of movement or speech  
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show a belief that is not based in reality, e.g. someone is trying to harm you.  
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Define 'Hallucinations'   show
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What is meant by 'Thought disorder'   show
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show the belief that your thoughts or actions are influenced or controlled by someone or something external.  
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What is meant by Positive symptoms?   show
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show level of functioning or experience falls below normal levels  
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What are the requirements for a diagnosis of SZ to be made?   show
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What are the three types of delusions?   show
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show a strong belief that you are in danger or that you are being conspired against and that people are trying to harm you  
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What is meant by 'Grandiose Delusions'?   show
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What is meant by 'Delusion of reference'?   show
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show genes or particular combinations of genes are passed on to offspring which may cause the disorder to develop  
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What is the evidence for the genetic explanation for SZ?   show
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Explain the Dopamine hypothesis for SZ   show
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show Positive symptoms  
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show family studies, twin studies and adoption studies  
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show 12 male and 12 female participants. All college students or administrative staff from UCL with an average age of 26 years and no history of mental illness  
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show volunteer sampling  
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what was the type of experiment   show
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Describe what is Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI)   show
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What is the procedure of the Freeman study   show
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show there were no significant gender differences in VR Persecution  
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State 2 strenghts of the Freeman   show
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show Small sample, Low temporal validity (VR experience in 2003 is very different)  
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Describe the cognitive explanation of SZ   show
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show Typical and atypical  
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show Tardive dyskinesia (involuntary muscle spasms) )  
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show weight gain, drowsiness and difficulties in concentration  
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What is CBT?   show
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State 3 strengths of CBT   show
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show 1. Not very convenient 2. Might not fix the root biological cause 3. Less effective with severe SZ.  
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show Electro cunvulsive therapy involves passing electricity through the brain with the intention of inducing a seizure.  
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