12: Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

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    • Describe how schizophrenia spectrum disorders present.
    • Describe the epidemiology of schizophrenia spectrum disorders.
    • Describe comorbidity in relation to schizophrenia spectrum disorders.
    • Describe the etiology of schizophrenia spectrum disorders.
    • Describe treatment options for schizophrenia spectrum disorders.

    In Module 12, we will discuss matters related to schizophrenia spectrum disorders to include their clinical presentation, epidemiology, comorbidity, etiology, and treatment options. Our discussion will consist of schizophrenia, schizophreniform disorder, schizoaffective disorder, and delusional disorder. Be sure you refer Modules 1-3 for explanations of key terms (Module 1), an overview of the various models to explain psychopathology (Module 2), and descriptions of the therapies (Module 3).

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