METHOD FOR MONITORING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROCEDURE "PICTOGRAM" BY SCHIZOPHRENIA DEBUT PATIENTS

Authors

  • M. A. Berebin Author
  • T. A. Mayorova Author
  • A. Yu. Ryazanova Author

Abstract

As the title implies the article describes theoretical and empirical research materials by observation
of the schizophrenics’s behavior in the performance of the method "Pictogram". It is found and described 5 behavioral symptoms, observable during the experimental psychological studies, including 36 of the most informative indicators. There is noted the content of characteristics the posture, facial expressions and gesticulation, verbal behavior, its emotional tone and focus, what were evaluated in the course of psychodiagnostics. It is reported the comparative data analysis of empirical research showing the specific debut schizophrenics’s behavior in the performance of the method "Pictogram". It is described the evident non-verbal manifestations of formal, passive-negative attitudes towards surveys, posture features, facial expressions, gestures, verbal behavior of such patients.

Author Biographies

  • M. A. Berebin
    Candidate of medical sciences, Head of the department of clinical psychology, South Ural State University
  • T. A. Mayorova
    Medical psychologist, Omsk Clinical Psychiatric Hospital named after N.N. Solodnikov
  • A. Yu. Ryazanova

    Candidate of psychological sciences, Assistant Professor of the Department of Clinical Psychology, South Ural State University;

    Medical psychologist, Clinical Specialized Psychoneurological Hospital № 1

Published

2016-01-12

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 4 (2015)

Section

Psychodiagnostics