Assignment task:
APA Citation and References
Post a response to the following:
1. Explain how you differentiate among the following disorders despite all of them having psychosis as a symptom.
- Schizophrenia
- Bipolar with psychotic features
- Major depressive disorder with psychotic features
- Schizoaffective disorder
2. Explain how misdiagnosis of these disorders can affect clients.
3. Explain how culture influences understanding of the diagnosis of the disorder. Want Online Help?
American Psychiatric Association. (2022). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (DSM-5-TR) (5th ed., text rev.).
"Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders" (pp. 101-138)
Note: Review this entire classification.
Section III, "Culture and Psychiatric Diagnosis" (pp. 859-879)
American Psychiatric Association. (2022). DSM-5-TR online assessment measures.
Vovou, F., Hull, L. & Petrides, K. V. (2021). Mental health literacy of ADHD, autism, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder: A cross-cultural investigation. Journal of Mental Health, 30(4), 470-480.
Bower, B. (2015, January 24). Culture affects tones of voices: Schizophrenia's hallucinations tend to positive in some places. Science News, 187(2), 10.
Hasmi, L., Pries, L.-K., ten Have, M., de Graaf, R., van Dorsselaer, S., Bak, M., Kenis, G., Richards, A., Lin, B. D., O'Donovan, M. C., Luykx, J. J., Rutten, B. P. F., Guloksuz, S., & van Os, J. (2021). What makes the psychosis "clinical high risk" state risky: Psychosis itself or the co-presence of a non-psychotic disorder? Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 30, e53.
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