Diving into Schizophrenia: Episode 81
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In this week’s podcast we’ll be diving into schizophrenia, a psychiatric disorder that can have debilitating effects. It’s a complicated type of psychosis that has four subsets, each with its own unique profile. In this episode you’ll learn:
- The four subsets of schizophrenia and the signs/symptoms of each
- The four categories of schizophrenia symptoms, including positive and negative
- How to identify disorganized speech and disorganized thinking
- How to differentiate between types of “negative symptoms”
- The common types of delusions you’ll see in schizophrenia
- The different types of hallucinations your patient could have
- How schizophrenia is treated
- How to communicate with a patient who has schizophrenia
Enjoy! References can be found here: https://straightanursingstudent.com/schizophrenia/
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