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SCHIZOPHRENIA
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A mind map that I created for my Intro to SAP class about schizophrenia.
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mental illness
schizophrenia
psychology
sociology
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Dana Alobadily
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SCHIZOPHRENIA
EFFECTS
Relationship problems
Disruption to normal daily activities
Increased suicide risk
Alcohol and drug abuse
Harm inflicted on others
Social stigma of being "crazy"
CAUSES
Triggered by stressors (ex: substance misuse, stressful life events)
Could be inherited
Genetic factors and environment must interact for it to develop
Different brain chemistry and structure
Imbalance in neurotransmitters; dopamine & glutamate
TREATMENT
Medication
Anti-psychotic, anti-depressant, anti-anxiety
Rehabilitation
Illness management skills
Family education
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Psychotherapy
SIGNS & SYMPTOMS
Disorganized behavior
Disorganized speech
Hallucinaions
Delusions
Delusions of grandeur, persecution, reference, control
Negative symptoms
Lack of emotional expression, Lack of interest/enthusiasm in the world, Speech difficulties/abnormalities
PREVENTION
Don't smoke cigarettes or other tobacco products
Develop social skills as much as you can
Maintain friendships, learn positive perspectives
Avoid social isolation
Learn to deal with stress/anxiety
Seek help from qualified psychologists and psychiatrists if you have problems coping
DSM-V
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Table 2 (binary/octet-stream)
4type Schizo (binary/octet-stream)
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