Characterized by delusions of persecution- everyone out to get him or her, and auditory hallucinations Paranoid Schizophrenia Who is John Nash? Who is Jani Schofield? Catatonic Schizophrenia Characterized by bizarre behavior, delusions, and hallucinations Disorganized Schizophrenia Undifferentiated Schizophrenia Residual Schizophrenia Causes of Schizophrenia Heredity: Who has the highest rate of developing schizophrenia? Brain- schizophrenics have large fluid-filled spaces called ventricles, a slower functioning frontal lobe, and a smaller thalamus schizophrenics have increased number of dopamine Neurotransmission- receptor sites Prenatal Viruses— Personality Disorders Personality disorders are characterized by inflexible and persistent behavioral patterns that disrupt social functioning Cluster A: Odd-Eccentric Cluster
Paranoid Schizophrenia Characterized by delusions of persecution- everyone out to get him or her, and auditory hallucinations Who is John Nash? Who is Jani Schofield? Catatonic Schizophrenia Disorganized Schizophrenia Characterized by bizarre behavior, delusions, and hallucinations Undifferentiated Schizophrenia Residual Schizophrenia Causes of Schizophrenia Heredity: Who has the highest rate of developing schizophrenia? Brain- schizophrenics have large fluid-filled spaces called ventricles, a slower functioning frontal lobe, and a smaller thalamus Neurotransmission- schizophrenics have increased number of dopamine receptor sites Prenatal Viruses— Personality Disorders Personality disorders are characterized by inflexible and persistent behavioral patterns that disrupt social functioning Cluster A: Odd-Eccentric Cluster
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