PPT-Treatment of Schizophrenia

Remission Functioning Quality of Life and the Patients Perspective Dieter Naber Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy University Medical . UNIT 4: PSYA4. lcb@beauchamp.org.uk. . Topic Content. In relation to their chosen disorder:. Schizophrenia. Depression. Phobic disorders. OCD.  . Candidates should be familiar with the following:. Clinical characteristics of the chosen disorder.. Seminar on the Manifestation of the Disease, Prevalence in Society, and Treatment by Antipsychotics. By Olivia Beran . A Beautiful Mind. Overview of Presentation Material. Definition. Early Years. General Causes. Alya Alghamdi. Objectives:. At the end of seminar the master student will be able to. :. Define schizophrenia.. Identify the DSM-IV-TR Criteria for Schizophrenia. Discuss the major symptoms of schizophrenia. A psychotic disorder in which a person has lost touch with reality. Hallucinations and delusional thinking frequently accompany this disorder. Hallucinations. Experiencing sensations that don’t actually exist except inside your head. Rose McClung and . Emmie. . Gerrard. Introduction. Schizophrenia is a disorder of the brain which may cause severe symptoms. Most cases of schizophrenia are life-long, difficult to manage, and can affect many areas of a person's life.. Dr. Stephen M. Stahl. 1. LAT500-15 revised November 2015. Learning Objectives. To learn about neuroregulation of schizophrenia . symptomatology. . To understand current hypotheses of schizophrenia and how they influence treatment. The function of neurotransmitters. What is this?. What does it do?. Where are the neurotransmitters?. Can you name any neurotransmitters?. Neurotransmitter molecules are released from the end of the presynaptic cell (the axon) into the space between the two nerve cells (the synapse). Having travelled across the synaptic gap or cleft, molecules may then be ‘taken up’ by specially shaped receptor sites on the postsynaptic nerve cell (the dendrite) and so the chemical message is passed on. The relationship between the neurotransmitter molecule and the receptor site is like a lock and key, molecules will only fit certain receptor sites.. David Duong. Edison Thai. Life in the Eyes of a Schizophrenic. “. Shonda. . has a 12 year history diagnosis of schizophrenia. . Shonda. is constantly preoccupied with delusions and frequent auditory hallucinations. . Erik Messamore, MD, PhD. Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Northeast Ohio Medical University. Medical Director, Best Practices for Schizophrenia Treatment (BeST) Center. Overview. Cannabis association with acute psychosis is well-known. Philip . Cofoid. Prevalence of 0.3% to 0.5% worldwide. Before antipsychotic drugs, the outcome of schizophrenia usually resulted in:. Catatonic states. Institutionalization. Complete debilitation. Antipsychotics have not only made schizophrenia manageable, they immensely improve the quality of life of the patients. Dr. Stephen M. Stahl. LAT500-15 revised . February 2016. Learning Objectives. To learn about neuroregulation of schizophrenia . symptomatology. . To understand current hypotheses of schizophrenia and how they influence treatment. Dr. Jim . Simm. *. , . FRCPC; CCSAM. Dr. Richard Tachere. *. , . MD; MPH. *. Dept. of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba.. CAPA Annual Conference. October 30. th. , 2016. Disclosure. Dr. Simm has received honorarium payments for speaking on behalf of Janssen pharmaceuticals on the treatment of schizophrenia.. Introduction. Disorders on the schizophrenia spectrum. Involve psychosis, . impaired cognitive processes, . unusual or disorganized motor behavior, . social withdrawal. Symptoms of Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders. Dr. Sonalika’s Eye Clinic provide the best Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye) treatment in Pune, Hadapsar, Amanora, Magarpatta, Mundhwa, Kharadi Rd, Viman Nagar, Wagholi, and Wadgaon Sheri