Child Development and Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders

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What is one of the main symptoms that defines schizophrenia spectrum disorders?

Impulsivity

Delusions (correct)

Inattentiveness

Anxiety

Which criterion is associated with Disinhibited Social Engagement Disorder according to the text?

Frequent changes in foster care

Stable emotional disturbances

Lack of selective attachments (correct)

Impulsivity

What pattern of behavior characterizes Disinhibited Social Engagement Disorder?

Lack of social engagement

Avoidance of unfamiliar adults

Socially disinhibited behavior (correct)

Minimal or no hesitation

Which developmental age is mentioned in the text in relation to a child's presentation?

10 months Signup and view all the answers

What type of behavior in Criterion A of Disinhibited Social Engagement Disorder is not limited to impulsivity?

Social disinhibition Signup and view all the answers

What is a pattern of extremes of insufficient care that a child with Disinhibited Social Engagement Disorder may have experienced?

Persistant social and emotional disturbance Signup and view all the answers

Which disorder is considered an 'intermediate' disorder between schizophrenia and brief psychotic disorder?

Schizophreniform disorder Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference in symptom duration between schizophrenia and schizophreniform disorder?

Schizophrenia symptoms last longer Signup and view all the answers

Which delusional subtype involves the belief that one is being conspired against?

Persecutory delusion Signup and view all the answers

What is the approximate prevalence of schizophrenia in the general population?

0.3%-0.7% Signup and view all the answers

Which gender typically presents with more negative symptoms in schizophrenia?

Men Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes dissociative disorders according to DSM-5?

Disruption of normal integration of consciousness and identity Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a criteria for Schizotypal Personality Disorder?

Takes pleasure in various activities Signup and view all the answers

Which age group must an individual be in order to meet the criteria for Schizotypal Personality Disorder according to DSM-5?

At least 18 years old Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of Borderline Personality Disorder?

Ideas of reference excluding delusions of reference Signup and view all the answers

What is a common symptom in individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder?

Constricted affect Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Borderline Personality Disorder according to the provided text?

Conduct disorder before age 15 Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Borderline Personality Disorder from Schizotypal Personality Disorder based on the criteria provided?

Odd beliefs or magical thinking Signup and view all the answers