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biological therapies
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- 1name the 2 types of antipsychoticstypical
atypical - 2what are typical antipsychoticsthey are newer
such as chlorpromazine
dopamine antagonists
reduce hallucinations and calm people - 3what are atypical antipsychoticsolder
such as clozapine
did cause blood conditions - now have blood tests
dopamine, serotonin, glutamate
reduce depression and suicidal thoughts - 4name another atypical antipsychoticrisperidone
as effective as clozapine but less side effects - 5evaluation biological therapies - evidence for effectivenessThornley
13 trials, 1121 people
testes chlorpromazine vs placebo
512 people lower relapse when on drug
Meltzer
found clozapine 30-50% more effective than anything else - 6evaluation biological therapies - side effects which type of drug and what are theytypical = dizzy, sleepy, weight gain,
long term = involuntary facial movements, can be fatal - 7evaluation biological therapies - dopamine hypothesisare levels of dopamine too high or low
if they are low the drugs are antagonists and why do they work
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- AS - Level psychology (A2 chapter 8 - Schizophrenia ) FlashCards sobre biological therapies , criado por Daisy U em 05-01-2017.
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