Schizophrenia — Flashcards

Schizophrenia is associated with _____ dopaminergic activity

Is the prevalence of schizophrenia more common in a particular race?_____

Are atypical antipsychotics effective at treating the positive or negative symptoms of schizophrenia? _____

Are 1st-generation anti-psychotic drugs effective at reducing the "negative symptoms" associated with schizophrenia? _____

Schizophrenia/psychosis in teens is associated with frequent _____ use

Which atypical antipsychotic is used for suicidality in schizophrenia? _____

Which atypical antipsychotic is used for treatment-resistant schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder? _____

Schizophrenia is characterized by _____ on CT

What group of drugs is the first line treatment for schizophrenia? _____

Are anti-psychotic drugs effective at reducing the "positive symptoms" associated with schizophrenia? _____