Schizophrenia biological and psychological treatments
Brief summary of bio and psychological treatments for schizophrenia
- Created by: Ginagissing
- Created on: 28-04-14 21:00
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- Schizophrenia treatments
- Biological
- Conventional Anti-psychotic drugs
- Reduces +ive symptoms
- Side effects: severe muscle tremors, rigid facial expressions & involuntary facial movements
- Reduces +ive symptoms
- Atyptical Anti-psychotic drugs
- Reduces +ive & -ive symptoms
- Side effects: weight gain, nausea & low levels of WBC
- COLE ET AL
- Side effects: severe muscle tremors, rigid facial expressions & involuntary facial movements
- Group 1: had A-PD
- Group 2: had placebo
- COLE ET AL
- Side effects: weight gain, nausea & low levels of WBC
- Reduces +ive & -ive symptoms
- No long-term Hospitalisation
- Doesn't treat root cause - RR
- Conventional Anti-psychotic drugs
- Biological
- Reduces +ive symptoms
- Reduces +ive & -ive symptoms
- Side effects: weight gain, nausea & low levels of WBC
- COLE ET AL
- Group 1: had A-PD
- Group 2: had placebo
- COLE ET AL
- Side effects: weight gain, nausea & low levels of WBC
- 75%
- Suggests A-PD are effective for treating S
- 25%
- Suggests A-PD are effective for treating S
- Reported decrease:
- No long-term Hospitalisation
- Drugs can be monitored and regulated - lower RR
- Hospitalisation means patients are protected from themselves & society
- Reduces symptoms so psychological treatments can take place
- Lose contact with the outside world - no social skills
- Doesn't treat root cause - RR
- Hospitalisation is an artificial environment & so patients may struggle in the real world
- Psychological
- Schizophrenia treatments
- Biological
- Conventional Anti-psychotic drugs
- Atyptical Anti-psychotic drugs
- Conventional Anti-psychotic drugs
- Biological
- Family Therapy
- Aims to get families to be less critical and have more positive communication
- Study found in 2nd year, FT and social skills had decreased
- Aims to get families to be less critical and have more positive communication
- Community Care
- Schizophrenia treatments
- Coping Strategy Enhancement (CSE)
- Psychological
- Family Therapy
- Aims to get families to be less critical and have more positive communication
- Study found in 2nd year, FT and social skills had decreased
- Aims to get families to be less critical and have more positive communication
- Community Care
- Family Therapy
- Tarrier found that 75% of S use coping strategies
- Aims to teach individuals to develop & apply effective coping strategies which reduce frequency, intensity &duration of symptoms.
- Symptoms Targeting: Specific symptom is targeted &strategy is practised in session, client is helped with any problems.
- Education& Rapport: therapist &client work together to improve effectivenessof strategies& develop new ones
- Tarrier found that 75% of S use coping strategies
- Aims to teach individuals to develop & apply effective coping strategies which reduce frequency, intensity &duration of symptoms.
- Symptoms Targeting: Specific symptom is targeted &strategy is practised in session, client is helped with any problems.
- Education& Rapport: therapist &client work together to improve effectivenessof strategies& develop new ones
- Education& Rapport: therapist &client work together to improve effectivenessof strategies& develop new ones
- Symptoms Targeting: Specific symptom is targeted &strategy is practised in session, client is helped with any problems.
- Aims to teach individuals to develop & apply effective coping strategies which reduce frequency, intensity &duration of symptoms.
- Tarrier found that 75% of S use coping strategies
- Education& Rapport: therapist &client work together to improve effectivenessof strategies& develop new ones
- Symptoms Targeting: Specific symptom is targeted &strategy is practised in session, client is helped with any problems.
- Aims to teach individuals to develop & apply effective coping strategies which reduce frequency, intensity &duration of symptoms.
- Psychological
- High RR when families discontinued FT
- Long term treatment
- Offers sheltered and supported living arrangements where patients are involved in productive activites
- Cost effective
- CC more effective as patients gain social skills
- Offers sheltered and supported living arrangements where patients are involved in productive activites
- Offers sheltered and supported living arrangements where patients are involved in productive activites
- CC more effective as patients gain social skills
- CC more effective as patients gain social skills
- Relapse when CC programme stops
- Home care can be stressful for family members
- Home care can be stressful for family members
- Home care can be stressful for family members
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