unshakable beliefs in
something untrue or
not based on reality
Erotomanic:
Someone with this type of delusional disorder
believes that another person, often someone
important or famous, is in love with him or her
Grandiose
A person with this type of delusional disorder has
an over-inflated sense of worth, power, knowledge,
or identity. The person might believe he or she has a
great talent or has made an important discovery
Jealous
A person with this type of delusional disorder believes
that his or her spouse or sexual partner is unfaithful.
Persecutory
People with this type of delusional disorder believe
that they (or someone close to them) are being
mistreated, or that someone is spying on them or
planning to harm them
Somatic
A person with this type of delusional disorder believes that
he or she has a physical defect or medical problem.
Mixed
People with this type of delusional disorder have
two or more of the types of delusions listed above
Hallucinations
Catatonia
Thought disorder
Disorganized speech
Negative symptoms
Avolition
Restricted emotional expressions
Anhedonia
Asociality
Alogia
Phases of schizophrenia
Prodromal
Decline in functioning and
social withdrawal
Psychotic (acute phase)
Positive symptoms and disordered thoughts
Residual (chronic)
Occurs between episodes of psychosis, marked
by negative symptoms
Diagnostic criteria
Two (or more) of the following, each
present for a significant portion of
time during a 1-month period (or less
if successfully treated).At least 1 of
these must be (1 ), (2), or (3)
1. Hallucinations
2.
Delusions
3. Disorganized speech
4. Grossly
disorganized or
catatonic behavior
5. Negative symptoms
Epidemeology of
schizophrenia
3rd of the top 10 leading
diseases for global
DALYs is the
neuropsychotic disorders
From the
neuropsychotic disorders
schizophrenia is the 5th