A | B |
A condition in which the patient exhibits symptoms of both schizophrenia and mood disorders | schizoaffective disorder |
Firm ideas & beliefs not founded in reality | delusions |
Symptoms that are added to normal behavior | positive symptoms |
Antipsychotic medication | neuroleptic |
An extreme suspicion that one is being followed or that others are trying to harm one | paranoia |
Symptoms that subtract from normal behavior | negative symptoms |
False perceptions having no relation to reality | hallucinations |
A class of drug that might be used to decrease extrapyramidal effects | anticholinergics |
A movement disorder brought on by medication effects | extrapyramidal effects |