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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of psychosis?

Hallucinations

Disorganized behavior

Delusions

Impaired affective response (correct)

Which of the following is a type of delusion?

Hypnogogic

Normal

Organic

Bizarre (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a type of hallucination?

Olfactory

Visual

Hypnogogic (correct)

Auditory

Which of the following is a potential cause of organic psychosis?

Temporal lobe epilepsy Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of schizophrenia?

Normal affective response Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a positive symptom of schizophrenia?

Flat or blunted affect Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a negative symptom of schizophrenia?

Anhedonia Signup and view all the answers

At what age does schizophrenia typically onset in males?

18-20 Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following factors is associated with a better prognosis in schizophrenia?

Family history of mood disorders Signup and view all the answers

What is the mainstay of treatment for schizophrenia?

Antipsychotic medication Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Brief Psychotic Disorder?

Duration of at least 6 months Signup and view all the answers

What is the duration requirement for Schizophreniform Disorder?

At least 1 month and no more than 6 months Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of schizophrenia according to the text?

Excessive neuronal pruning Signup and view all the answers

What is the prevalence of schizophrenia worldwide?

1% Signup and view all the answers

Which dopamine pathway is believed to mediate the positive symptoms of schizophrenia?

Mesolimbic Dopamine Pathway Signup and view all the answers

Which antipsychotic medication is associated with the highest risk of seizures?

Quetiapine (Seroquel) Signup and view all the answers

Which antipsychotic medication is known for causing a great degree of weight gain?

Olanzapine (Zyprexa) Signup and view all the answers

Which antipsychotic medication has a reduced risk of suicidal behavior?

Ziprasidone (Geodon) Signup and view all the answers

Which antipsychotic medication has the same degree of prolactin elevation as typical antipsychotics, despite dosage?

Paliperidone (Invega) Signup and view all the answers

Which antipsychotic medication is associated with a low incidence of tardive dyskinesia (TD) and prolactin elevation?

Ziprasidone (Geodon) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of high potency antipsychotic agents?

Increased extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of low potency antipsychotic agents?

Decreased extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of trifluoperazine?

Oral, IM, or deconoate injection (q 2 weeks) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of haloperidol?

Characterized by bradykinesia and rigidity Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of tardive dyskinesia (TD)?

Involuntary athetoid movements of the tongue, facial, and neck muscles Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic symptom of schizophrenia according to DSM-5 criteria?

Delusions Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a subtype of schizophrenia that was dropped in DSM-5?

Undifferentiated Type Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following disorders is characterized by features of both schizophrenia and mood disorders?

Schizoaffective Disorder Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a criterion for diagnosing Schizoaffective Disorder according to DSM-5?

Major mood episode concurrent with Criterion A of Schizophrenia Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a type of delusion?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of psychosis?

Which of the following is a type of delusion?

Which of the following is NOT a type of hallucination?

Which of the following is a potential cause of organic psychosis?

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of schizophrenia?

Which of the following is NOT a positive symptom of schizophrenia?

Which of the following is a negative symptom of schizophrenia?

At what age does schizophrenia typically onset in males?

Which of the following factors is associated with a better prognosis in schizophrenia?

What is the mainstay of treatment for schizophrenia?

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Brief Psychotic Disorder?

What is the duration requirement for Schizophreniform Disorder?

Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of schizophrenia according to the text?

What is the prevalence of schizophrenia worldwide?

Which dopamine pathway is believed to mediate the positive symptoms of schizophrenia?

Which antipsychotic medication is associated with the highest risk of seizures?

Which antipsychotic medication is known for causing a great degree of weight gain?

Which antipsychotic medication has a reduced risk of suicidal behavior?

Which antipsychotic medication has the same degree of prolactin elevation as typical antipsychotics, despite dosage?

Which antipsychotic medication is associated with a low incidence of tardive dyskinesia (TD) and prolactin elevation?

Which of the following is a characteristic of high potency antipsychotic agents?

Which of the following is a characteristic of low potency antipsychotic agents?

Which of the following is a characteristic of trifluoperazine?

Which of the following is a characteristic of haloperidol?

Which of the following is a characteristic of tardive dyskinesia (TD)?

Which of the following is a characteristic symptom of schizophrenia according to DSM-5 criteria?

Which of the following is a subtype of schizophrenia that was dropped in DSM-5?

Which of the following disorders is characterized by features of both schizophrenia and mood disorders?

Which of the following is a criterion for diagnosing Schizoaffective Disorder according to DSM-5?

Which of the following is a type of delusion?

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