Abnormal Psychology (PSYC 210) Schizophrenia, Mood Disorders, and Final Review
The Ohio State University
Abnormal Psychology (PSYC 210) | Exam Review

Overview
A final review on psychotic disorders, depressive and bipolar disorders, models of etiology, and treatment decisions.

Key topics
•positive and negative symptoms
•mood disorder comparison
•etiology models
•treatment and prognosis

Suggested study tasks
•compare schizophrenia spectrum and mood disorders
•identify one symptom cluster from a vignette
•match one intervention to one major concern

Common pitfalls
•treating hallucinations and delusions as the same symptom
•using diagnosis labels without the criteria
•ignoring function and severity