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Schizophrenia
Includes Positive symptoms of schizophrenia, including hallucinations and delusions. Negative symptoms of schizophrenia, including speech poverty and avolition. Reliability and validity in diagnosis and classification of schizophrenia, including reference to co-morbidity, culture and gender bias and symptom overlap.
Biological explanations for schizophrenia: genetics and neural correlates, including the dopamine hypothesis.
Psychological explanations for schizophrenia: family dysfunction and cognitive explanations, including dysfunctional thought processing.
Drug therapy: typical and atypical antipsychotics.
Cognitive behaviour therapy and family therapy as used in the treatment of schizophrenia. Token economies as used in the management of schizophrenia.
The importance of an interactionist approach in explaining and treating schizophrenia; the diathesis-stress model.

0:00 Intro
0:41 Classification of schizophrenia
4:01 Biological explanations for schizophrenia
7:20 Psychological explanations for schizophrenia
9:24 Drug therapy
11:35 Psychological treatments for schizophrenia
15:02 The interactionist approach
18:06 Outro