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Description
Mind Map by Andreea Gherman, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Andreea Gherman
over 8 years ago
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Clinical
Psychology
- Schizophrenia
- Features /
Symptoms
- Positive symptoms
v negative
symptoms
- + Symptoms diagnosed via
their presence - e.g. a notmal
person does not hear voices
so hearing voices is a
positive symptom.
- Hallucinations - auditory are
more common but hallucinations
can happen through all 5 sneses.
- Auditory
hallucinations
can involve a
person
hearing voiices
telling them
what to do.
- Auditory
hallucinations
can involve a
person
hearing voiices
telling them
what to do.
- Delusions
commonly SZ's
have delusions
of grandeur or
where they
think that they
are beng
plotted
against.
- Thought
disturbances -
believe in thought
instertion
- Hallucinations - auditory are
more common but hallucinations
can happen through all 5 sneses.
- - Symptoms are diagnosed via
their absence e.g. a normal
person is able to show
emotion so the absence of
emotions is a negative
symptom
- Alogia and flattened effect
(lack of emotional
responses)
- Alogia and flattened effect
(lack of emotional
responses)
- + Symptoms diagnosed via
their presence - e.g. a notmal
person does not hear voices
so hearing voices is a
positive symptom.
- Approx 1% of
the population
suffer from SZ
- Positive symptoms
v negative
symptoms
- Features /
Symptoms
- Anorexia
- What is it?
- The refusal to
maintain a minimal
normal body
weight for age and
height.
- Diagnosis
requires the
bodyweight
to be 85% less
than that
expeted.
- There is an
intense fear of
gaining weight
despite being
underweight.
- 90% of sufferers
are female.
- Sufferers have
a
preoccupation
with thinness,
dieting and
exercise.
- 90% of sufferers
are female.
- There is an
intense fear of
gaining weight
despite being
underweight.
- Diagnosis
requires the
bodyweight
to be 85% less
than that
expeted.
- Symptoms
- There are both physical
and psychological
symptoms for Anorexia:
- miss meals, eat very
little, or avoid eating
any fatty foods
- lie about what and when
they've eaten
- obsessively count the
calories in food
- lie about how
much they weigh
- exercise
excessively
- take appetite
suppressants, such
as slimming or diet
pills
- bloating or
constipation
- headaches
- feeling
lightheaded
or dizzy
- feeling very tired
- feeling cold
- discoloured
hands and
feet caused
by poor
circulation
- dry skin
- hair loss from the scalp
- miss meals, eat very
little, or avoid eating
any fatty foods
- There are both physical
and psychological
symptoms for Anorexia:
- The refusal to
maintain a minimal
normal body
weight for age and
height.
- What is it?
- Practical
- Leaflet providing
information about
anorexia nervosa
- Includes a
description of
Anorexia,
symptoms, and
treatments as
well as a real
life case study.
- Includes a
description of
Anorexia,
symptoms, and
treatments as
well as a real
life case study.
- The leaflet targets both
teenage audiences and
mature adult audiences
- For the purpose of
prevention and
treatment of
people already
suffering.
- May have been biased as
it is aimed at the section
of the population most
likely to suffer. This was a
conscious decision as it
allows the leaflet to be
more effective in its
cause.
- May have been biased as
it is aimed at the section
of the population most
likely to suffer. This was a
conscious decision as it
allows the leaflet to be
more effective in its
cause.
- For the purpose of
prevention and
treatment of
people already
suffering.
- Leaflet providing
information about
anorexia nervosa
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