PSYCHIATRIC NURSING
VERNALIN B. TERRADO, RN
PSYCHOTIC DISORDER
1. Clang Associations
2. Echolalia
3. Loose Association and flight of ideas
4. Word salad
5. Neologisms
Thought distortions
Absence of normal
characteristics
Apathy
Lack of motivation
Blunted affect
Poverty of speech
Anhedonia
Asociality
SUBTYPES
Paranoid schizophrenia
Disorganized Schizophrenia
Catatonic Schizophrenia
Undifferentiated Schizophrenia
Residual Schizophrenia
Paranoid Schizophrenia
Characterized by
persecutory or grandiose
delusional thought
content and possibly
delusional jealousy.
Auditory hallucinations,
tendency to argue,
possible violence.
Treatment-
antipsychotics,
psychosocial therapies,
and rehabilitation.
Nursing Intervention
Psychological theories
Biological theories
Learning theory
Dissociative amnesia
Cause of PPD
threatening domestic atmosphere experienced during childhood
This disorder is more common among first-degree biological relatives of
those with Schizophrenia and Delusional Disorder, Persecutory Type