1. Psychotic Disorder - Schizophrenia
A schizophrenia patient can exhibit odd behaviors such as wearing bizarre clothes, or not keeping up their hygiene. Their normal routine changes, and their friends or relatives usually see a change in the patient's behavior. ... A patient with positive symptoms would have delusions, hallucinations, disorganized behavior and speech. ... Along with helping to improve social skills, cognitive remediation training helps to improve a patient's cognitive ability. ... Cognitive behavioral therapy is a relatively new approach to therapy that has been successful. ...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate