Interactionist Approach to Schizophrenia (AQA A-Level Psychology): Quizzes
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What does the interactionist approach to treating schizophrenia recognise?
What does the interactionist approach to treating schizophrenia recognise?
It has multiple causes
What is the most common combination in interactionist treatment for schizophrenia?
What is the most common combination in interactionist treatment for schizophrenia?
Antipsychotic medication and CBT
In Hogarty et al. (1986), what was the first-year relapse rate for all three treatments combined?
In Hogarty et al. (1986), what was the first-year relapse rate for all three treatments combined?
0%
In Hogarty et al. (1986), what was the relapse rate for drug treatment alone?
In Hogarty et al. (1986), what was the relapse rate for drug treatment alone?
41%
What did Guo et al. (2010) find about combination treatment in early schizophrenia?
What did Guo et al. (2010) find about combination treatment in early schizophrenia?
It improved insight and quality of life
What symptoms do antipsychotic drugs typically reduce?
What symptoms do antipsychotic drugs typically reduce?
Positive symptoms like hallucinations
According to Sudak (2011), how does combining CBT with medication help patients?
According to Sudak (2011), how does combining CBT with medication help patients?
It strengthens adherence to drugs
Why can combination treatments be more economical in the long term?
Why can combination treatments be more economical in the long term?
They reduce relapse and hospitalisation
What weakness occurs when patients receive CBT alongside drug treatment?
What weakness occurs when patients receive CBT alongside drug treatment?
They may misinterpret side effects
What did Morrison & Turkington (2014) find about drug treatment combined with CBT?
What did Morrison & Turkington (2014) find about drug treatment combined with CBT?
It produced superior outcomes