Asked by Martin Jaimez on Jun 25, 2024
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A patient diagnosed with schizophrenia begins to talks about "cracklomers" in the local shopping mall. The term "cracklomers" should be documented as:
A) neologism.
B) concrete thinking.
C) thought insertion.
D) an idea of reference.
Neologism
The creation or use of new words or expressions, often seen in linguistic evolution and certain psychiatric conditions.
Concrete Thinking
A style of thinking that is literal and focused on the physical world, lacking in abstraction or the ability to generalize.
Thought Insertion
The belief that one's thoughts are not their own and have been inserted into their mind by an external source.
- Document and understand the unique language (neologisms) associated with schizophrenia.
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Learning Objectives
- Document and understand the unique language (neologisms) associated with schizophrenia.
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