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Phenomenology of Schizophrenia
D. Barberio, D.O.
August 2000
I. Introduction:
A. What is the phenomenology of Schizophrenia?
The symptoms cluster.
The subjective schizophrenic experience
Need for empathy and understanding
The gathering of information
B. Schneiderian Criteria
1. Audible Thoughts
The patient experiences hallucinatory voices that echo
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B. Schneiderian Criteria
Second-rank Symptoms
1. Other disorders of perception
2. Sudden delusional ideas
3. Perplexity
4. Depressive and Euphoric Moods
5. Feeling of emotional improverishment
+ Positive
Hallucinations
Delusions
Bizarre behaviors
Formal Thought Disorder
- Negative
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Affective flattening
Alogia
Avoliton-Apathy
Attention
A. General Appearance
1. Loosening of associations
2. Disorganization and incomprehensibility
3. Thought Blocking
4. Poverty of Content
5. Mutism
6. Neologisms
7. Stilted Language
8. Loss of ego boundaries
9. Inability to use abstract concepts
10. Echolalia
C. Disorders of Affect
1. Flatten Affect
2. Reduced emotional responsiveness
3. Inappropriate responses
4. Bizarre emotions
5. Emotion sensitivity
D. Disorders of Ambivalence
E. Disorders of Behaviors
1. Stereotyped behavior
2. Stuporous state
3. Eating Disorders
4. Echopraxia
5. Negativism
6. Somatic Symptoms
F. Disorders of Perception
1. Hallucinations
2. Unusual Perceptions
3. Delusions
4. Hypersensitivity
G. Sensorium
VI. Hallucinations
VII. Delusions
General Comments
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Nash Article
X. Boundaries of Schizophrenia
Hallucinations
General Information
Disturbances of Perception
Etiology
Psychological
Psycho-Physiological
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Neurochemical
PTSD
Post -resuscitation
Grief reactions
Psychotropic Medication
Benzodiazepines
Lithium
Central Stimulants
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organophosphorus insecticides
Antihistamines
meperidine toxicity
Stadol
Antiinflammatory Drugs
NSAID
Prednisone
Anticonvulsant
Dilantin
Anaesthetic Agents
Cardiovascular Medications
Digoxin
Clonidine - visual
Timolol - visual
Antineoplastic
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Antimicrobial Agents
Miscellaneous Agents
Cimetidine
Baclofen
Epileptic Disorders
TLE
generally the more posterior the lesion in the temporal lobe the
more complex the hallucination
Olfactory uncus
Occipital lobe
Brain tumors
Cerebrovascular Disease
Extrapyramidal Syndromes
Huntington's
Parkinson
Head Injuries
r/o PTSD
Narcolepsy
watch the movie My Private Idaho
Peduncular Hallucinosis
Release hallucination
CNS infections
Other Disorders
MS, hydrocephalus,NPHS, lupus
Cataract
Optic Neuritis
Entoptic Phenomena
floaters
Scheerer's phenomenon
Phantom Vision
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Psychiatric Disease
Schizophrenia
Usually complex
Bipolar
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Depression
Stressor related and symptoms less then one month. Often visual
and dreamlike.
Dissociative Disorder
Not uncommon
Negative hallucinations
PTSD
Alcoholism
Delirium Tremens
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Formication
Alcohol Hallucinosis
Most last only a few days, 10% for weeks to months and some
chronic.
Disturbances of Perception
Perception is the awareness of objects and relation in the
surrounding environment in response to the stimulation of
peripheral sense organs as distinct from the awareness that
results from memory. Impairments in perceptual apparatus set the
stage for delusions, hallucination, illusions and
misinterpretations of reality
Visual Hallucinations
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References
Hallucinations
General Information
1. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision,
2000, APA Press .
Delusions
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