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SZ NOTES, noise/light/crie/safety/claustrophobia - Coggle Diagram
SZ NOTES
BIO EX
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GENE MUTATIONS
DISC1 GENE regulates GABA levels which is important in the balance of dopamine in mesolimbic pathways
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NON BIO EX
SOCIAL CAUSATION
Living in low socioeconomic class would introduce more stress factors into the environment - this stress can trigger a SZ episode
chicago hospitals- compared ones in urban environment and those in rural environment- those in rural environment had lower ppts with SZ. suggests stress factors in urban environemtncause SZ
SOCIAL DRIFT
illness causes one to have a downward shift in social class. the circumstances do not cause SZ but the illness causes low socioeconomic staus
BIO TR
DRUG TREATMENT
CHLOROPROMAZINE- antipsychotic- helped to reduce positve symptoms in 60% of ppts. however little/no effect on negative symptoms
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doesnt solve/fix the cause of the illness, only releives symptoms
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