Schizophrenia: Epidemiology and Etiology — Flashcards

Schizophrenia: Epidemiology and Etiology — Flashcards

Schizophrenia: Epidemiology and Etiology — Flashcards
#1

Industrialization is associated with a _____ risk of developing schizophrenia

#2

_____ of the mesocortical dopamine pathway results in increased "negative" symptoms of schizophrenia

#3

Advanced _____ age is associated with a higher risk of developing schizophrenia

#4

Acute onset is a _____ prognostic factor for schizophrenia

#5

Family hx of schizophrenia is a _____ prognostic factor for schizophrenia

#6

_____ symptoms of schizophrenia occur due to hyperactivity of dopaminergic system in the mesolimbic pathway

#7

major  mental illness is classified as _____

#8

Diagnosis of schizophrenia requires at least 2 of following, and at least 1 of these should include 1 to 3: - Positive symptoms-1. _____ 2. Hallucinations3. Disorganized speech4. Disorganized or catatonic behavior5. Negative symptoms (affective flattening, avolition, anhedonia, asociality, alogia)

#9

Alice in Wonderland syndrome is seen in _____ and Migraine.

#10

_____ disorder is symptoms of schizophrenia lasting from 1 to 6 months (duration)

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