Introduction to psychotic spectrum disorders
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Status: S1LectNotes Time: 2025-03-13 Tags: Links:Mental Illness & Disorders
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Objectives: know the definition of psychosis know the key features that define psychotic spectrum disorders know which disorders are included in the DSM 5 TR as psychotic spectrum disorders be able to distiguish between the various psychotic spectrum disorders included in the DSM 5 tr know the prevalence social impact and cost of schizophrenia in nz know how psychosis is asses know how psychosis and schizophrenia is typically treated
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Know the definition of psychosis
loss of touch with reality see feel smell or hear things other people dont
Know the key features that define psychotic spectrum disorders
delusions think things that arent normal
hallucinations perceive things that dont exist
disorganized thinking tangentiality just shift really quickly
negative symptoms
grossly disorganized or abnormal motor behaviour (includes catatonia)
be going on for more than 6 months you must rule out a number of other
Know which disorders are included in the DSM 5 TR as psychotic spectrum disorders
schizotypal pd delusional disorder brief psychotic disorder schizophreniform schixzophrenia schizoaffective disorder substance induced catatonia
Be able to distiguish between the various psychotic spectrum disorders included in the DSM 5 tr
Know the prevalence social impact and cost of schizophrenia in nz
0.68% mental physical comorbidities expansice too