Thought Disorder underlies multiple mental illnesses. Symptoms: Flight of Ideas – Language may be difficult to understand, it switches quickly from one unrelated idea to another. Long-winded and very delayed at reaching its goal Schizophasia – (Incoherence or Word salad) Characterized by confused usage of words with no apparent meaning or relationship attached to them. Words are inappropriately strung together resulting in(…)
I found these comic strips made by an artist expressing what she learned in Psych Class. I also posted sketches finding humor in a person’s own experience with Depression. Featured Image Artist: ladyz0e.deviantart.com – Schizophrenia – 1 – Hallucinations ladyz0e.deviantart.com – Schizophrenia – 2 – Delusions ladyz0e.deviantart.com – Schizophrenia – 3 – Negative Symptoms
Symptoms of Schizophrenia Hallucinations: seeing, hearing, smelling or feeling things that no one else is experiencing. A decline in social functioning and an increase in isolating themselves. Delusions, such as believing they have super-natural powers, they are being sent messages through the television or other outlets, or they are someone else, such as a famous(…)
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