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PENDAHULUAN
Pathogenetic theories need to encompass all le els o! "rain str#ct#re and !#nction$ !rom the "asic ne#roanatomical le el$ thro#gh ne#rochemical$ ne#roph%siological and ne#rops%chological !indings. A n#m"er o! other !indings ha e "een reported. &ost o! these are non'speci!ic and tell #s little a"o#t pathogenesis$ "#t there are some cl#es to the processes that might "e in ol ed. Normall% rare de elopmental a"normalities$ s#ch as agenesis o! the corp#s callos#m$ a(#ed#ct stenosis$ ca #m sept#m pell#cid#m$ cere"ral
NEU)O*HE&IST)+
The primar% ne#rotransmitters implicated in the pathogenesis and treatment o! schi,ophrenia are dopamine and serotonin. )ecent theories ha e also implicated gl#tamine and -.amino"#t%ric acid /GA0A1. Ne#rotransmitters are s#"stances that allo2 "rain cells to comm#nicate
a little di!!erent than the "rains o! health% people$ "#t the di!!erences are small. Sometimes the !l#id'!illed ca ities at the center o! the "rain$ called entricles$ are larger in people 2ith schi,ophrenia4 o erall gra% matter ol#me is lo2er4 and some areas o! the "rain ha e less or more meta"olic acti it%. &icroscopic st#dies o! "rain tiss#e a!ter death ha e also re ealed small changes in the distri"#tion or characteristics o! "rain cells in people 2ith schi,ophrenia
Do the brains of people with schizophrenia look The "rains o! different? people 2ith schi,ophrenia loo3
Positi e S%mptoms
Del#sions Hall#cinations 0i,arre "eha ior =ormal tho#ght disorder
loose associations 2ord salad
Negati e S%mptoms
Apparent a"sence o! moti ation /a olition1 social 2ithdra2al diminished emotional e>pression /"l#nted a!!ect1 diminished er"al e>pression /alogia1 poor ?#dgment poor personal h%giene decrease in le el o! attention decrease in acti it% le el decrease in sel! direction
Amphetamine Ps%chosis
The onl% dr#g e!!ect that is clinicall% indisting#isha"le !rom schi,ophrenia Tr#e dr#g e!!ect not a res#lt o! sleep loss or acti ation o! latent schi,ophrenia Phenothia,ines are e!!ecti e in treating amphetamine ps%chosis Amphetamines in small doses acti ate schi,ophrenic s%mptoms
T2o'S%ndrome H%pothesis
Type I
normal ventricle size and no atrophy predominantly positive symptoms
Type II
enlarged ventricles and cortical atrophy predominantly negative symptoms
Microstructural Abnormalities
P%ramidal cells sho2 disorgani,ed orientation Disr#pted connections in hippocamp#s Also reports o! pro"lems in a n#m"er o! other areas
KESI&PULAN
Teori patogenesis Gangg#an mental meli"at3an pen?a"aran sel#r#h aspe3 str#3t#ral dan !#ngsional ota3 secara holisti3. Pada 3as#s gangg#an mental ?elas terdapat per#"ahan !#ngsi dan str#3t#r ota3 Hingga 3ini$ pemahaman secara m#tla3 tentang pato!isiologi gangg#an mental "el#m ?elas.