Module 45 Psychology
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5 Terms
schizophrenia
delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, and/or diminished, inappropriate emotional expression
psychotic disorders
a group of disorders marked by irrational ideas, distorted perceptions, and a loss of contact with reality
delusion
a false belief, often of persecution or grandeur, that may accompany psychotic disorders.
chronic schizophrenia
a form of schizophrenia in which symptoms usually appear by late adolescence or early adulthood. As people age, psychotic episodes last longer and recovery periods shorten.
acute schizophrenia
a form of schizophrenia that can begin at any age, frequently occurs in response to a traumatic event, and from which recovery is much more likely.