In this week’s podcast we’ll be diving into schizophrenia, a psychiatric disorder that can have debilitating effects. It’s a complicated type of psychosis that has four subsets, each with its own unique profile. In this episode you’ll learn: 




The four subsets of schizophrenia and the signs/symptoms of each
The four categories of schizophrenia symptoms, including positive and negative
How to identify disorganized speech and disorganized thinking
How to differentiate between types of “negative symptoms”
The common types of delusions you’ll see in schizophrenia
The different types of hallucinations your patient could have
How schizophrenia is treated
How to communicate with a patient who has schizophrenia




Enjoy! References can be found here: https://straightanursingstudent.com/schizophrenia/



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