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Question | Answer |
Type of Symptoms of Schizophrenia | *Positive *Negative *Neurocognitive |
Positive Symptoms | *Hallucinations *Thought Block *Thought Insertion *Thought Broadcasting *Passivity Phenomenon |
Negative Symptoms | *Apathy *Anhedonia *Lack of Motivation *Social Withdrawal *Self care |
Neuro-cognitive Symptoms | *Attention *Memory *Executive Function |
Causes of Schizophrenia | *Genetic *Environmental *Developmental *Social *Biochemical |
Environmental Causes | *Stressful life events *Childhood abuse/Difficult childhood *Socioeconomic Class |
Developmental Causes | *Problems during birth (not getting enough oxygen at birth) *Virus during pregnancy |
Social Causes | *Heavy Cannabis use increases risk by 50% *Moving - social isolation and alienation |
Biochemical Causes | *Excess dopamine in limbic system of the brain * 5-HT (seratonin) also thought to be involved |
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