develop my understanding of the Psychotic disorder category from within the DSM.
Describe the features of psychotic disorders
List and describe key symptoms
Explain the significance of contributing factors with reference to the two-hit hypothesis.
Outline treatments.
Psychotic disorders
psychosis
positive symptoms
negative symptoms
delusions
hallucinations
disorganised speech
two-hit hypothesis
Complete a PMI on labelling in terms of diagnoses.
Task 1: You Can't Ask That Questions (right)
Task 2: Go through DSM category: Psychotic disorders PPT
Task 3: Watch The Voices in My Head TED Talk
Task 4: Visual presentation (below)
Media response activity
Watch the trailer for A Beautiful Mind and then read through the short biography of John Nash.
List the key symptoms that John Nash exhibited.
Write a paragraph discussing the biological, psychological and social factors and how they may have contributed to his schizophrenia.
You Can't Ask That (ABC)
Season 3
Episode on Schizophrenia