Psychosis Cheat Sheet | Cheat Sheet - Edubirdie

University:
Western Sydney University
Course:
MEDI 7006 | Applied Clinical Sciences 2
Academic year:

2024
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276

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1
Author:

Mariam A. A.

Psychosis can't distinguish what is real & what is not ↳ loss of contact with reality ↳ Psychosis not due to any other medical or psychiatric condition Not everyone with psychotic symptoms meets the criteria for psychosis. Signs & Symptoms Delusions Hallucinations Thought Disorder Agitation & Aggression Disorganised pattern of speech e.g. alogia, thought blocking, word salad etc. The main 4 Cardinal features Delusions a strongly held false belief that is NOT typical of their culture & religion ↳ NOT amenable ↳ categorised based on plausibility:- ↳ bizarre -> family member replaced with someone else ↳ non-bizarre -> thinks partner is cheating ↳ schizophrenic schizoaffective disorder Delusional disorder Substance induced ↳ Thyroid adrenal hepatic encephalopathy Wilson AD Huntington's ↳ Stroke

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