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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of psychosis?
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?
Which of the following is a type of delusion?
- Hypnogogic
- Normal
- Organic
- Bizarre (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a type of hallucination?
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?
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 characteristic of schizophrenia?
Which of the following is NOT a positive symptom of schizophrenia?
Which of the following is NOT a positive symptom of schizophrenia?
Which of the following is a negative symptom of schizophrenia?
Which of the following is a negative symptom of schizophrenia?
At what age does schizophrenia typically onset in males?
At what age does schizophrenia typically onset in males?
Which of the following factors is associated with a better prognosis in schizophrenia?
Which of the following factors is associated with a better prognosis in schizophrenia?
What is the mainstay of treatment for schizophrenia?
What is the mainstay of treatment for schizophrenia?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Brief Psychotic Disorder?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Brief Psychotic Disorder?
What is the duration requirement for Schizophreniform Disorder?
What is the duration requirement for Schizophreniform Disorder?
Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of schizophrenia according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of schizophrenia according to the text?
What is the prevalence of schizophrenia worldwide?
What is the prevalence of schizophrenia worldwide?
Which dopamine pathway is believed to mediate the positive symptoms of schizophrenia?
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 associated with the highest risk of seizures?
Which antipsychotic medication is known for causing a great degree of weight gain?
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 a reduced risk of suicidal behavior?
Which antipsychotic medication has the same degree of prolactin elevation as typical antipsychotics, despite dosage?
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 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 high potency antipsychotic agents?
Which of the following is a characteristic of low 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 trifluoperazine?
Which of the following is a characteristic of haloperidol?
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 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 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 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 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 criterion for diagnosing Schizoaffective Disorder according to DSM-5?
Which of the following is a type of delusion?
Which of the following is a type of delusion?
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