MENTAL ILLNESS - PART 2 1 - Homeless Training

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HOW TO USE THIS INFORMATION

WARNING #1

You should NOT try to diagnose people.

REASONS

1. You are _________________ qualified. 2. This stuff is REALLY complicated. 3. This stuff changes constantly. 4. A person's diagnosis can change

over their lifetime. 5. Even the experts can't agree. 6. You don't need to!

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IN THIS TRAINING

HOW TO USE THIS INFORMATION SCHIZOPHRENIA BIPOLAR DISORDER PERSONALITY DISORDERS

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WHAT IS IT?

Lack of insight or awareness into one's own mental condition.

WHAT IS THE SCIENCE BEHIND IT?

MRIs of individuals with schizophrenia show less activation in the "posterior cingulate cortex."

That is the part of the brain responsible for self-reflection.

HOW COMMON IS IT?

50-90% of patients with schizophrenia and 40% of patients with bipolar disorder show "severe lack of insight."

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SCHIZOPHRENIA

The most debilitating mental illness.

Of individuals with schizophrenia: 6% are homeless

6% are incarcerated

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In the last training, we had a whole section on ________________.

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ALSO CALLED __________________ ______ __________________

ALSO CALLED __________________ __________________

? Diminished facial expression ? Monotone voice

Notes

? Apathy ? Lack of motivation

? Reduction in interests and goals ? Neglect of personal hygiene or appearance

This is different than depression. With depression, pleasant emotions are replaced by negative emotions. With anhedonia, pleasant emotions are just absent.

Empathy is not the same thing as compassion.

Here it means the ability to put yourself in another person's shoes or feel another person's feelings.

YES

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INTERESTING FACT #1

Schizophrenia usually starts: Late ____________ to early twenties for men. Late twenties to early thirties for women.

INTERESTING FACT #2

Schizophrenia

+ a mood disorder

Schizoaffective Disorder

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WHAT SHOULD I DO WHEN INTERACTING WITH SOMEONE WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA?

Notes

It almost doesn't matter _________ you say. It is all

about how you say it.

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