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    Republic of the Philippines University of Northern Philippines Tamag‚ Vigan City College of Nursing [pic] A Behavioral Analysis of Undifferentiated Schizophrenia In partial fulfillment Of the requirements Of the subject NCM 105: Care of Mother and Child with Maladaptive Behavior [pic] Presented to: CECILIA B. ANICOCHE‚ RN MAN Clinical Instructor Presented by: RENZIE JOY P. OBRERO (BSN-III DAFFODIL) MAY 2012

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    Paranoid Schizophrenia Before to start the case study on Markus who has the most common type of schizophrenic disorder‚ let’s define what is it‚ what are the causes‚ symptoms‚ and treatments. Paranoid Schizophrenia is the most common schizophrenic disorder. As in paranoid disorders‚ Paranoid Schizophrenia centers on delusions of grandeur and persecution. However‚ paranoid schizophrenics also hallucinate‚ and their delusions are more bizzare and unconvincing than those in a delusional disorder

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    Abnormal Psychology - Schizophrenia Introduction There are a number of problems with defining psychological abnormality. They include problems with cultural relativity and social norms‚ what is normal within one culture or society may be considered abnormal within another. There are also problems with statistics as some abnormalities have too few or too many statistics to compare and the statistics may not always be reliable. Under the medical model all psychological disorders are considered

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    Running Head: FRAMEWORK OF PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA 1 Paranoid Schizophrenia: Framework and Advancement Nick Zavala Sonoma State University FRAMEWORK OF PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA 2 Abstract The data presented covers the general background of the subtype of Schizophrenia‚ Paranoid Schizophrenia and the multiple complications‚ risk factors‚ possible causes that accompany the disorder. Two scientific studies are

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    Living with Schizophrenia Schizophrenia is a disorder that has many areas involved in it including major disturbances in perception‚ language‚ thought‚ emotion‚ and behavior. It is really sad to know that some people have such severe cases that they cannot operate in the everyday world and are forced to be institutionalized. World-wide we see that at least one in every 250 people is affected by schizophrenia at some point in their lives (Karagianis‚ Hill‚ 2010). This is quite a large amount

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    Week 3 Assignment PSYC: 4006 Walden University 11/03/2013 How Sociocultural Context Influences Attitudes toward Therapy Culture has a great effect on attitudes toward therapy. According to the National Institution of Mental Health each individual or groups of people bring a variation of beliefs to the therapeutic setting such as communicating what issues to report‚ types of coping styles‚ social support‚ and cultural stigma towards mental health. More often it is culture

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    Biological Level of Analysis Learning Outcomes 1. Outline the principles that define the biological level of analysis. a. Patterns of behavior can be inherited: There is innate behavior “hard-wired” in organisms that is carried on through genetics. It makes certain stimuli generate certain response and is usually evolutionary. b. Animal research may inform our understanding of human behavior: Biological analysis of animal behavior can be used to predict similar results in humans

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    Case Study: Schizophrenia Answer Sheet Student Name: Diagnosing Randy: 1. Go to the DSM-IV checklist for schizophrenia and list each of Randy’s behaviors that satisfy the symptom criteria for schizophrenia. Which of Randy’s symptoms meet any of the criteria? (Be sure to match specific symptoms with specific criteria.) Randy has cognitive symptoms that include trouble focusing‚ distress‚ and difficulty paying attention. His positive symptoms include hallucinations as well as delusions. His negative

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    Analyse how sociocultural factors can influence a person’s attitudes towards health and physical activity. The sociocultural factors can impact the attitudes of a person. These factors include family‚ peers‚ media‚ religion and culture. Each factor contributes to your perception of health and physical activity. Family plays a huge role in a young person’s attitude. Our parents are our role models as we learn the healthy and bad habits from them. A married couple has a higher education and income

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    Schizophrenia is a debilitating brain disorder characterized by a range of emotional and cognitive dysfunctions that affect thought‚ feelings‚ communication‚ perception‚ attention‚ behavior monitoring‚ mood or affect‚ speech‚ drive‚ and the ability to make decisions. Individuals with schizophrenia exhibit varying degrees of psychosis.(Quick Lesson)” Schizophrenia affects about 1% of the population (Viewpoint). The cause of schizophrenia is not certain‚ but is thought to be combination of genetic

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