NUR 826 Study Guide - Final Guide: Brief Psychotic Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder, Delusional Disorder
Week 4 In class Mental Health
Group Presenting: Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder
Word phrase or idea à can be an experience
Something related to schizophrenia to you
Started with a skit à told us to guess what sign/symptom they are demonstrating
- Delusion
- Auditory hallucination
- Flat affect
Objectives
- Cognitive
- Affective
- Psychomotor
Asked a person to say out the definitions of the schizophrenia spectrum and other
psychotic disorders
- Schizophrenia
- Delusional disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Brief psychotic disorder
- Schizophreniform
Video à Living with schizophrenia
- Asked for thoughts/feeling after watching the video
o The medication does not just stop everything
o Thought blocking
S&S Activity
- Category & Symptoms
- Positive (Active Phase)
§ Hallucinations
§ Paranoia/delusional thoughts/grandiosity
§ Catatonic behaviour
- Negative (prodromal Phase)
o Flat affect
o Alogia
o Poverty of speech
o Avolition
