Clinical characteristics of Sz
Clinical characteristics (symptoms) of Schizophrenia (Sz).
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- Clinical characteristics of Sz
- Positive symptoms - Schneider
- Unusual experiences that are an excess of normal functioning
- Hallucinations
- Auditory
- Dismembered voice
- Commentary of what's happening
- Derogatory and insulting
- Give instructions
- Visual
- Violent and graphic
- Tactile or sensory
- Skin burning or freezing
- Insects crawling on them
- Auditory
- Delusions
- Grandeur
- Very important
- President of US of A
- The 2nd coming of Christ
- Very important
- Persecution
- People are after them
- Reference
- Significant
- News sending messages for them
- Significant
- Nihilism
- Nothing is real
- World is a dream
- Actually dead or a ghost
- Nothing is real
- Grandeur
- Thought disturbances
- Thought insertions
- Thought withdrawals
- Thought broadcasting
- Hallucinations
- Unusual experiences that are an excess of normal functioning
- Negative symptoms - Slater and Roth
- Experiences that take away from normal functioning
- Disturbances of affect
- Blunted
- Inappropriate
- Flattened
- Psychomotor disturbances
- Catatonic stupor
- Sit/lie down and not move
- Can be for days..
- Sit/lie down and not move
- Agitated catatonia
- Cannot stop moving
- Pacing or touching
- Cannot stop moving
- Catatonic stupor
- Thought process disorders
- Cannot follow train of thought - sensory overload and lack of focus
- Speech impoverishment
- "Word salad"
- Cannot follow train of thought - sensory overload and lack of focus
- Lack of volition
- No free-will or purpose
- Asociality
- Anti-social
- Anhedonia
- No interest in anything
- Asociality
- No free-will or purpose
- Disturbances of affect
- Experiences that take away from normal functioning
- Positive symptoms - Schneider
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