Interactionist approach to sz (Explaining and Treating)

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Hint	Answer
	biosocial approach
	diathesis stress model
	vulnerability and a stress trigger are both necessary
Meehl's model	diathesis was a single schizogene
	more sensitive to stress
	if a person doesnt have the schizogene then no amount of stress would lead to sz
	chronic stress and the gene causes sz
Modern Understanding	polygenic
	trauma could be the diathesis
	read et al 2001
	trauma can alter the developing brain
	areas can become overactive making people vulnerable to stress

Hint	Answer
	cannabis increases the risk of sz by upto 7 times
	interferes with the dopamine system
Treatment	combining antipsychotics with psychological therapy
antipsychotics	biological level
psychological therapy	how to cope with stress
	develop an insight into their symptoms
A03	research support
	hogarty et al 1986
	guo et al 2010
	holistic
	causality fallacy
	original model is too simplistic