, Schizophrenia
·
A mental illness that affects and impairs a person's perception
of reality.
classification Process of organising symptoms into
-
categories which come together under a specific mental inness
Two classifications :
. DSM -V
1
. ICD-10
2
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DSM-V : One or more positive symptom
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Positive -
A typical symptoms which are experienced in
addition
↓
to usual lye experiences
>
-
Delusions -
Bizzar beliefs that seem real to the sufferer
but have no basis in reality
>
-
Hallucinations : Additional auditory/visual perceptions of
reality and environment which aren't real.
·
ICD-10 : Two or more negative symptoms
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Negative Atypical experiences which represent the
-
loss
of
usual experiences
Avolition of motivation
>
-
-
Loss
>
speech poverty Decreased
srequency and
quality of
- -
speech .
>
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Disorganised thinking
·
comorbidity
-
Two or more illnesses at the same time
-
issues with diagnosis
↳Can't
tell dissert
Symptom overlap Symptom is present in more than one
·
-
mental condition.
·
A mental illness that affects and impairs a person's perception
of reality.
classification Process of organising symptoms into
-
categories which come together under a specific mental inness
Two classifications :
. DSM -V
1
. ICD-10
2
·
DSM-V : One or more positive symptom
-
Positive -
A typical symptoms which are experienced in
addition
↓
to usual lye experiences
>
-
Delusions -
Bizzar beliefs that seem real to the sufferer
but have no basis in reality
>
-
Hallucinations : Additional auditory/visual perceptions of
reality and environment which aren't real.
·
ICD-10 : Two or more negative symptoms
-
Negative Atypical experiences which represent the
-
loss
of
usual experiences
Avolition of motivation
>
-
-
Loss
>
speech poverty Decreased
srequency and
quality of
- -
speech .
>
-
Disorganised thinking
·
comorbidity
-
Two or more illnesses at the same time
-
issues with diagnosis
↳Can't
tell dissert
Symptom overlap Symptom is present in more than one
·
-
mental condition.
