Schizophrenia by Jordan Thompson https://padlet.com/thompsonjordan85/p3le7ac4gutz Made with good vibes en-us 2018-11-27 01:50:25 UTC 2018-11-27 02:30:08 UTC hello@padlet.com How do schizophrenics deal with their emotions? thompsonjordan85 https://padlet.com/thompsonjordan85/p3le7ac4gutz/wish/308090790 They lack the ability to effectively express their emotions in an appropriate manner. For example, they may not laugh, cry, or express anger in certain situations that may require a correct emotional response. ]]> 2018-11-27 01:51:08 UTC https://padlet.com/thompsonjordan85/p3le7ac4gutz/wish/308090790 What are some of the symptoms of schizophrenia? thompsonjordan85 https://padlet.com/thompsonjordan85/p3le7ac4gutz/wish/308090917 Positive Symptoms: Hallucinations - Experiences that occur without actual external stimuli involving any of the five senses.

Delusions - Fixed false beliefs 

Negative Symptoms:

Loss of Normal Functions-

Flat Affect - Shows little to no emotion.

Ambivalence -

Avolition- inability to perform goal directed activities
Anhedonia- inability to experience pleasure ]]> 2018-11-27 01:51:49 UTC https://padlet.com/thompsonjordan85/p3le7ac4gutz/wish/308090917 What are the 'other' symptoms of schizophrenia? thompsonjordan85 https://padlet.com/thompsonjordan85/p3le7ac4gutz/wish/308093065 There are different types of hallucinations involving the five senses:
Auditory Hallucinations
Tactile Hallucinations
Visual Hallucinations
Olfactory Hallucinations
Gustatory Hallucinations

Auditory hallucinations are the most common. ]]> 2018-11-27 02:03:39 UTC https://padlet.com/thompsonjordan85/p3le7ac4gutz/wish/308093065 How are researchers working with psychotic symptoms of schizophrenia? Are some people doing 'better' with treatment? thompsonjordan85 https://padlet.com/thompsonjordan85/p3le7ac4gutz/wish/308095210 The known treatments for schizophrenia include hospitalization, therapy, and anti-psychotic drugs. Anti-psychotic drugs are frequently prescribed to treat positive and negative symptoms. Typical or 1st generation anti-psychotics are effective in treating mainly positive symptoms. Atypical or 2nd generation anti-psychotics are found to be effective in treating both positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia. ]]> 2018-11-27 02:15:47 UTC https://padlet.com/thompsonjordan85/p3le7ac4gutz/wish/308095210