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| An example of a negative system of Schizophrenia is: |
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| Which of the following is NOT a subtype of Schizophrenia? |
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| Disorganizd speech is characterized by which of the following? |
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| A, B,C. Echolia. Perseveration. Tangentiality |
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| A sense of inner restlessness |
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| Agranulocytosis is a potentially deadly side effect of what medication? |
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| Agranulocytosis involves the reduction of what type of cells? |
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| Which of the following "atypical" antipsychotics" is considered to be more effective on negative symptoms of Schizophrenia? |
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| People who experience Schizoaffective Disorder present with symptoms of Schizophrenia and: |
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| According to Gray and Zide, which of the following is NOT true about Schizophrenia? |
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| It effects women more than men |
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| What percentage of people who experience a psychotic disorder attempt suicide during their lifetime? |
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| Hallucinations involve which of the following? |
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| Hearing persecutory voices |
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| You are a crisis worker at a local mental health center. A client presents with Schizophrenic-like symptoms. She is able to report that this is the third time she has experienced what would be consistent with auditory hallucinations and has received treatment in the past. According to the text, which of the following would be MOST important to think about as your consider inpatient hospitalization? |
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| All of the above. The degree of disorganized behavior impacting the client's ability to care for herself. The client's need for a safe, stable environment. The need for diagnostic re-evaluation. |
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| Disorganized Schizophrenia is characterized by: |
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| Prominent difficulties with disorganized speech and behavior |
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| A positive symptom of Schizophrenia includes: |
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| Which medication was John taking in "People Say I'm Crazy" that was reported to cause his significant weight gain? |
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| According to the authors, whcih of the following is associated with a better prognosis for someone with Schizophrenia? |
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| Positive relationships with family and friends that have been previously establshed. |
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| For a diagnosis of Schizophrenia to be made, symptoms must be present for at least what lenght of time? |
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| Which of the following diagnoses are not included with Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders in the DSM? |
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| Schizoid Personality Disorder |
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| Brief Psychotic Disorder lasts no longer than: |
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| Of the five major symptoms of Schizophrenia, how many must be present to make a diagnois? |
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