PPT-Psychotic

disorders Schizophrenia Characteristics of Psychotic Disorders A psychosis or psychotic disorder involves a major disorganization of thought processes confused and extreme emotional responses and distorted perceptions of the . And Other Novel Forms of Brain Stimulation. Robert M Greenberg, M.D.. Chief, Geriatrics, Geropsychiatry and ECT - Lutheran Medical Center (Brooklyn, N.Y.). Co-Chair, AAGP Clinical Practice Committee. From the Johns Hopkins Clinical Schizophrenia Program: Russell L. Margolis, M.D.. Krista Baker, LCPC. Tom Sedlak, M.D., Ph.D.. For information about clinical services, contact Krista Baker, 410-550-0137. De-Escalation. Rhonda Nelson, M.S. Ed, LCPC. Aimee Anderson, MS. What is psychosis?. A serious mental disorder characterized by thinking and emotions that are so impaired that they indicate that a person experiencing them has lost contact with reality. Kim T. Mueser. Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation. Boston University. (With contributions by Cori Cather, Jen Gottlieb, Eric . Granholm. , and Kate Hardy). Disclosure. All my clothes were made by my son, J. . Schizophrenia . 2 or more of the following, present for a significant portion of time during a 1-month period, at least one must be delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, grossly disorganized or catatonic behavior, negative symptoms. At the end of this session you will be able to:. Appreciate the prevalence of various psychotic illnesses. Describe the key features of various psychotic illnesses. Understand how to differentiate between psychotic illnesses. “The Scream” 1893 . Objectives. Understand the impact of psychotic disorders on individuals, families, and society. Describe the sources of dysfunction in major life areas in individuals with schizophrenia. At the end of this session you will be able to:. Appreciate the prevalence of various psychotic illnesses. Describe the key features of various psychotic illnesses. Understand how to differentiate between psychotic illnesses. SCHIZOPHRENIA. Lifetime P: %1. Men:10-25. Women:25-35 ( %6 after 40). 1. st. degree relatives 10x more risk. Winter-early spring births ( influenza epidemics). %50 . concordence. in monozygotic twins. Board Certified in General Psychiatry. Board Certified in Consult Liaison Psychiatry. Disclosure. I, Ha VU, do not have relationship(s) with commercial interests.. Horror Stories of Antidepressants. Definitions. Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia: a definition. Schizophrenia is characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self and behavior. Common experiences include hearing voices and delusions. . Dr Bokang Letlotlo. Psychiatrist . Jhb Health District. Background . Mental, neurological, and substance use disorders are major contributors (14%) to global health disease burden (morbidity and mortality)…WHO. Introduction. Disorders on the schizophrenia spectrum. Involve psychosis, . impaired cognitive processes, . unusual or disorganized motor behavior, . social withdrawal. Symptoms of Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders. Schizophrenia Spectrum and other Psychotic Disorders. Schizophrenia Spectrum and other Psychotic Disorders. These disorders are grouped together to provide differential diagnosis of disorders that include psychotic symptoms as a prominent aspect of their presentation. .