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    “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” :A Station of Schizophrenia SPEAKER 1: Hello everyone and welcome to mind night here at Mars Hill University. In our station we will be discussing the effect of Schizophrenia on the mind and body. Over here *points to slab* we have a section of a human brain to show which areas of the brain are affected. Schizophrenia is a psychological disorder which changes a person’s idea of reality. Everything around them becomes altered due to the particular areas in the brain

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    Abnormal Psych-Evaluation

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    Factors to consider in evaluation: 1.cultural bias in the instrument or clinician 2. Theoretical orientation 3.Underemphasis on the external situation 4.insufficient validation 5.inaccurate data Classification system: • -delinates meaningful subvarieties of maladaptive behavior • -first step in the nature‚ causes‚ and treatment process of a disorder • -provides a means of universal communication regarding abnormal behavior • -the product of human invention-disorders can be “constructs”

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    substantial influence on the design of experiments.” It was not clearly accepted or even formulated in the scientific literature‚ however‚ until the mid-1970s. Indeed‚ for many researchers‚ the dopamine hypothesis remained a hypothesis about antipsychotic drug action rather than the etiology of schizophrenia.9 As late as 1973‚ Steven Matthysse‚10 in one of the first reviews of research pertaining to a possible dopamine theory of schizophrenia‚ argued “this simple hypothesis is by no means the

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    Psychological Disorder and Illnesses Delusional disorder is an uncommon psychological condition in that patients present with circumscribed symptoms of non-bizarre delusions‚ but with the absence of prominent hallucinations and no believed disorder‚ mood condition‚ or substantial flattening of impact. For that diagnosis to be made‚ auditory as well as visible hallucinations can’t be notable‚ though olfactory or responsive hallucinations associated with the information from the delusion may be existing

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    The debate on medical marijuana use and legalization generally centers on the potential effect that cannabis may have on the user. Arriving at an answer to the question of‚ “How does medical marijuana affect mental illness?‚” requires an understanding of the research that exists on the issue‚ an assessment of the scientific evidence relevant to the correlation between cannabis and mental illness‚ as well as the possible application of marijuana and CBD as treatment options for varying mental illness

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    Dyskinesia: ( Brain and Spinal injury) Tardive dyskinesia was first named and classified in 1964. By the early 1960s‚ symptoms associated with tardive dyskinesia were apparent in approximately 30 percent of psychiatric patients treated with antipsychotic medications‚ linking the development of the condition to these drugs. The development of tardive dyskinesia is commonly linked to metoclopramide use. The drug metoclopramide (sold today under the brand name Reglan‚ among others) was developed in

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    and give him the ability to approach others comfortably in the future. Another form of treatment that will have an advantage over this disorder is medication. The typical medication prescribed to people with schizotypal personality disorder is antipsychotics. They suppress negative and illogical thoughts. These will also help

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    of some of their sufferings. Some people are even able to live a normal life with the right treatments. Treatments include things like individual or family therapy and social skills training. Medications that can help schizophrenic patients are antipsychotics like chlorpromazine and asenapine. The more doctors and psychiatrists study this intricate disorder and all its causes and influences‚ the more likely people are to be able to live a more normal life with this terrible mental disorder in the

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    Lobotomy Research Paper

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    Lobotomy Lobotomy in the present is seen as an embarrassing ruin to therapists due to its absence of confirmation to bolster the scandalous strategy. Amid the wonder‚ it was an honorable surgical leap forward. It was initially manufactured by Egas Moniz‚ a Portuguese based specialist who had initially attempted a prefrontal leucotomy which is presently called a lobotomy. He utilized it to treat schizophrenia and discovered patients were satisfying way of life principles. Another specialist named

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