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Confabulation
Hallucination
Delusion
Illusion
Autistic magical thinking
Absence of self-criticism
Suicidal preoccupation
Logical deductions
Effective self-boundaries
A low self-esteem
Concrete thinking
A weak ego
Loosening of associations
Flight of ideas
Neologisms
Echolalia
Appearance of many poorly defined prepsychotic symptoms
Presence of a family history of schizophrenia
Occurrence of a precipitating event
Insidious onset of illness
The lack of power
The unknown
Punishment
Rejection
Early childhood
Late childhood
Adolescence
Puberty
Thought broadcasting
Ideas of reference
Grandiose delusion
Flight of ideas
Generally related to the client’s thought process
Misinterpretations of environmental stimuli
Usually triggered by unknown factors
Upsetting to the client
Perseveration
Concretism
Neologisms
Echolalia
Typical stresses associated with adolescence
Loss of a parent through death or separation
Occasional periods of depression
Curiosity with a daring attitude
Realize that this client will need more pain medication than a non-abuse
Avoid upsetting the client by calling attention to the drug abuse
Communicate in the same speech pattern that the client uses
Confront the client about substance abuse
Compensation
Displacement
Projection
Denial
Compensation
Rationalization
Suppression
Sublimation
Fever and profuse diaphoresis
Disorientation and paranoia
Yawning and convulsions
Irritability and tremors
Notify the physician that the client has been drinking
Convey the staff’s disappointment in this behavior
Ask directly where the client got the alcohol
Locate and remove the alcoholic substance
Self-esteem
Psychiatrist
Motivation
Family
Difficulty in accepting the diagnosis
Need to get attention from others
Marked memory loss
Ideas of grandeur
The deficiency of thiamine in the diet
The malabsorption of riboflavin
A reduction in iron intake
An increase in serotonin
Stimulate the central nervous system
Promote social interaction
Precipitate euphoria
Blunt reality
St. John’s wort
Kava-kava
Valerian
Ginseng
Hypotensive effect
Synergistic effect
Paradoxical effect
Diuretic effect
Tardive dyskinesia
Agranulocytosis
Drowsiness
Bradycardia
Check the size of the pupils frequently
Monitor the blood pressure
Assess for blood pressure
Measure urinary output
Drug therapy, although not eliminating the underlying problem, reduces the symptoms of acute aschzophrenia
Insight therapy has proven to be highly successful in the treatment of client’s with schizophrenia
Family therapy has not proven to be effective in the treatment of clients with schizophrenia
Electroconvulsive therapy is more effective in treating schizophrenia than mood disorders
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