PSYC 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 40: Schizophrenia, Catatonia, Actor

• School: York University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 1010
• Professor: ozzy mermut

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Psychological disorders part 2 chapter 15 (march 26th) Deterioration in functioning: symptoms, movie: the new state asylums (online, theories of schizophrenia. 5 bonus marks for - min 75% attendance. 20% + 20% + 25% + 31% + urpp (4%) 4 bonus marks for - min 60% attendance. 1 bonus mark for - min 15% attendance. 3 bonus marks for - min 45% attendance. 2 bonus marks for - min 30% attendance: disturbed thought content. Hallucinations and disturbed behaviour: e. g. hearing voices/ speaking to imaginary people, agitation or catatonic stupor http://www. youtube. com/watch?v=_qccsqph2bc. Disturbed emotions: e. g. laughing inappropriately/ blunted, flat affect. Neglect of personal hygiene, social withdrawal: b) prisons: the new state asylums. Note: 2 multiple choice questions extracted from segment shown in class will be on the final. http://www. pbs. org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/asylums/view/ 1/200 genes of psychotic patients show epigenetic differences: for genes involved in neurotransmission & brain development.