Psychology : Types of Schizophrenia

The types of Schitzophrenia, not necessarily for an exam, but for personal study, before I enter college/sixth form.

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  • Created on: 15-09-13 10:14

1. What are the 5 types of schizophrenia?

  • Catatonic, disorganized, positive, paranoid and undifferentiated.
  • Paranoid, disorganized (hebephrenia), catatonic, undifferentiated and residual.
  • Paranoid, catatonic, organized, unorganized and residual.
  • Paranoid, positive, undifferentiated, residual and catatonic.
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2. Which of the following are symptoms of paranoid schizophrenia?

  • Loss of thought, loss of speech, hallucinations, and paranoia.
  • Catatonia, hallucinations and hyperactivity.
  • Paranoia, hallucinations, delusions, and effective flattening.
  • Paranoia, catatonia, effective flattening and delusions.

3. Which type of schizophrenia is this: the patient fits the diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia, but the symptoms are inconsistent, thus the patient cannot be categorized into one type.

  • Hebephrenia (disorganized schizophrenia)
  • Undifferentiated schizophrenia.
  • Residual schizophrenia
  • Catatonic schizophrenia

4. What does Catatonia mean?

  • Involuntary movements, loss of movement for periods of time, they will be uncoordinated and clumsy, they may also show odd behavior such as grimacing. Speech can also come across affected, e.g. repeated words and phrases, even inability to speak.
  • A state in which the patient stops caring about anything emotionally, and they loose care for personal hygiene, and need help with every day activities.
  • A type of schizophrenia with no symptoms, and rarely needs to be treated, although speech inabilities can occur spontaneously.
  • Where the patient is constantly paranoid, this is called the state of catatonia.

5. What do auditory hallucinations consist of?

  • sounds that control the patients thought process, sometimes they are voices but rarely.
  • 'voices' commenting on the patients behaviour, and thoughts, warn the person of danger, tell the person to do things and have conversations with one another.
  • 'voices' commenting on the persons behaviour, they stop the person from physically talking or moving.
  • 'voices' that control the persons speech, and they talk to one another about the people around the patient at the current time.
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