Assignment: Understanding Etta
Etta can be found in this module. In the video clip the psychiatrist talks you through the video and Etta's diagnosis. Pay attention to the symptoms and criteria for schizophrenia and be able to list the criteria Etta meets to warrant her diagnosis. What sub-type of schizophrenia does she appear to have? Describe what Positive and Negative symptoms are.
YouTube Video: "C-Etta"
I. From the reading and the video clips, describe schizophrenia, the symptoms and criteria as if you are describing them to someone who has never heard of schizophrenia. Do not copy-paste the criteria.
II. Describe Etta's symptoms as seen in the video.
III. Which subtype of schizophrenia does she seem to meet criteria for?
IV. Describe what Positive and Negative symptoms are as they relate to the diagnosis of schizophrenia.
V. Finally, what is your reaction to Etta?
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.