Medical History Taking Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Clinical Presentation: History, Physical …

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The first psychotic episode usually occurs between the late teenage years and the mid 30s. The symptoms of schizophrenia may be divided into the following 4 domains: Positive symptoms - Psychotic...

Schizophrenia | Johns Hopkins Medicine

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Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Schizophrenia Center sampled the “smell” neurons pictured here, from individuals with and without schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. …

Schizophrenia: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms

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Schizophrenia typically starts at different ages, depending on sex. It usually starts between ages 15 and 25 for men and between 25 and 35 for women. It also tends to affect men …

Medical history-taking in psychiatry - Cambridge Core

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Importantly, taking a medical history can reveal long-standing conditions or recurrent disorders, such as hypertension or tuberculosis, which may have been …

Exploring First Rank Symptoms | Psychiatric History

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Schizophrenia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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It's not known what causes schizophrenia, but researchers believe that a combination of genetics, brain chemistry and environment contributes to development of …

NIMH » Schizophrenia - National Institute of Mental …

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It’s important to recognize the symptoms of schizophrenia and seek help as early as possible. People with schizophrenia are usually diagnosed between the ages of 16 …

History Taking & Risk Assessment Mental State …

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Taking a psychiatric history has things in common with any clinical history you take. The major difference is in the social and developmental history, which we cover in more …

Schizophrenia | Psychiatry | Geeky Medics

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Side effects of typical antipsychotics are broad, and may include: Extrapyramidal side effects (EPSEs): parkinsonism, akathisia, dystonia, dyskinesia. Hyperprolactinaemia: …

Understanding the History of Schizophrenia | Psych Central

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Schizophrenia’s origins and history Schizophrenia in antiquity. Theories about the possible causes and treatments for mental health conditions resembling...