Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Schizophrenia
- DSM - Two or more
- Delusions
- Hallucinations
- Disorganized speech
- Disorganized or catatonic behaviour
- Negative symptoms
- 5 Main Types
- * Catatonic
- * Disorganised
- * Paranoid
- Undifferentiated
- Residual
- Symptoms
- Postive
- Represent a change in
behaviour or thoughts, such as
hallucinations or delusions.
- Negative
- Represent a withdrawal or lack of
function which you would usually
expect to see in a healthy person.
- Severe disruptions in psychological functioning
and a loss of contact with reality.
- Psychotic illness - Sometimes a person
may not be able to distinguish their own
thoughts and ideas from reality.
- Socially withdrawn
- First symptoms often develop during adolescence and
changes can be mistaken for an adolescent 'phase'.
- One of the most common serious mental health conditions
- About 1 in 100 people will experience schizophrenia in
their lifetime, with many continuing to lead normal lives.
- Most often diagnosed between
the ages of 15 and 35.
- Men and women are
equally affected.
- Kraepelin (1896)
- Dementia Praecox
- Manic-Depressive Psychosis