Schizophrenia
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- Created on: 03-05-14 00:01
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- Schizophrenia
- explanations
- Cognitive
- Maher
- Neufeld (1978) compared those with schiz to a control group they could no longer encode info and had short term memory
- provides a treatment for schiz
- cant show cause and effect only correlation
- no objective way to measure relys on self report
- Biological
- Owen
- provides a treatment for schiz
- explains why people on amphetamines develop schiz
- reductionist- ignores other biological reasons such as genetics
- cant show cause and effect only correlation
- doesnt explain negative symptoms
- Behavioral
- Liberman
- shows how schizophrenia can be made worse through institutionalization
- doesnt explain negative symptoms
- explains how people cope with schiz not the cause
- Cognitive
- treatments
- cognitive
- Sensky
- patients can become dependent on their therapist
- doesnt address the cause
- patients are put in charge so less ethical issues
- proven to be effective
- Allyon and Azrin- increased chores from 5 to 40
- biological
- Davis
- has severe side effects 2/3 stopped because of side effects
- not affective for the negative symptoms
- doesnt address the cause
- proven to be effective
- Allyon and Azrin- increased chores from 5 to 40
- can reach a large amount of people
- ethical issues- just makes socially desirable behaviour without actually helping
- behavioral
- Paul and Lentz
- allows chronic institutionalized patients into a social environment
- Lacks eco validity as token economies don't occur in real life so nothing to reinforce
- behavior may be superficial and a result of social desirability
- ethical issues- just makes socially desirable behaviour without actually helping
- cognitive
- explanations
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