What is the dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia

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Discussion Post: Abnormal Psychology

Task

1. Define Schizophrenia.

2. What is the dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia?

3. What are two medical conditions that may present with psychosis?

4. What is the difference between a delusion and a hallucination and what is the difference between positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia?

5. What are the four types of hallucinations?

6. What are the five subtypes of schizophrenia?

a. What are some factors associated with a more favorable prognosis?
b. Define Schizophreniform and schizoaffective disorders.
c. Define Schizotypal disorder and what does UFO AIDER stand for?
d. What are five types of delusions and define each.

Reference no: EM133191231

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