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Schizophrenia tends to drive people into poverty, which in turn interferes with their ability to work and earn a living. This notion is referred to as Multiple Choice agranulocytosis. downward drift. neural plasticity. tardive dyskinesia. Individuals most at risk for schizophrenia are those who Multiple Choice belong to the upper class. reside in their motherland. belong to the rural middle class. migrate to lower-status jobs. Leon was a relatively successful attorney before developing schizophrenia. He has now stopped working and prefers to wander the streets in preparation for an "airlift" of humans by extraterrestrials. He has lost all his property and stays on the streets. His poverty has further aggravated his psychotic symptoms. Leon's story lends credibility to which hypothesis regarding the relationship between social class and schizophrenic symptoms? Multiple Choice downward drift hypothesis milieu hypothesis social causation hypothesis double bind hypothesis The ________ proposed by Stilo and Murray integrates genetic vulnerabilities, damage occurring in the prenatal and early childhood periods, adversity, and drug abuse as leading, ultimately, to changes in dopamine expressed in psychosis. Multiple Choice neurodevelopmental hypothesis Five Factor Model developmental cascade hypothesis diathesis-stress model
Dr. Norman, a psychiatrist, along with other professionals from the field of psychology, nursing, and social work reaches out to patients with schizophrenia in their homes and workplaces and focuses on engendering empowerment and self-determination on them. This is an example of Multiple Choice counterconditioning. classical conditioning. operant condition. assertive community treatment. Which of the following is the schizophrenic-like disorder in which the individual has psychotic symptoms that are essentially the same as those found in schizophrenia, except that the symptoms last for fewer than six months? Multiple Choice schizophreniform disorder prodromal psychotic disorder schizoid personality disorder schizotypal personality disorder Catherine believes that her recent car accident was actually an attempt on her life by her ex-boyfriend. Which type of delusional disorder is most likely afflicting Catherine? Multiple Choice somatic grandiose jealous persecutory A person who experiences a sudden "nervous breakdown" and then recovers from it within a week would most accurately be diagnosed as having Multiple Choice schizophrenia. schizophreniform disorder. shared psychotic disorder. brief psychotic disorder.
Fevie has been admitted to a psychiatric hospital. She claims that there is a person wanting to kill her. She has delusions of persecution and is also exhibiting the symptoms of a major depressive episode. She is most likely to be diagnosed as having Multiple Choice schizoaffective disorder. disorganized schizophrenia. paranoia schizophrenia. schizophreniform disorder. Raymond is a janitor at a large corporation and is convinced that the decisions he makes while cleaning affect the functioning of the company more significantly than the decisions made by the CEO. Which type of delusional disorder is most likely afflicting Raymond? Multiple Choice somatic type jealous type narcissistic type grandiose type Kraepelin was of the view that schizophrenia was a disease primarily caused by Multiple Choice a discord between the id and the ego. a degeneration of brain tissue. a discord between the ego and superego. impairments in cognitive functioning. In treating clients with schizophrenia, clinicians sometimes find that they have to withhold or filter information from the client for their own good, for example by characterizing the client’s symptoms as strengths instead of symptoms. Howe (2008) has discussed the challenges of clinician’s decisions in such situations, and has advocated Multiple Choice an “ethical sliding scale.” complete disclosure and honesty. the “one-size-fits-all” technique. following the instructions of family members.
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