Sorry I can't be there Tuesday.
A reminder of the homework. I would like you to look at one case study of a person who has experienced schizophrenia and prepare a summary for the rest of the group.
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Health Talk Studies:
Pete (05)
Dolly (08)
Kirsty (12)
Jenni (09)
Tom (23)
- Relevant contextual issues (family etc) which may link to biological and or psychological explanations.
- Clinical characteristics displayed / discussed. Are they +ve -ve?
- Impact this had on individual and family / friends
- What treatments have they experienced.
- What have been positive / negative side effects.
- What other issues does the study touch upon?
It now appears that the last day of term (15th Dec) will be a toy day for school (lots of activities) so there will not be a lesson. However, I would still like your essay in. This can be given in at the office and just say it's for me.
Essay
Do look at the D grade answer in Cardwell to a similar 10 mark question.
Recent
NHS policy and guidelines support the increased provision of psychological
therapies for schizophrenia. However, such therapies are not without their
criticisms and biological treatments have also shown themselves to have a role
to play in the treatment of schizophrenia.
Outline
and evaluate psychological therapies as a treatment of schizophrenia.
(25 AO1 – 9 AO2/3 16)
As a guide - 400 words A01 600 words A02/3
