Mental Health Condition
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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?

    <p>Temporal lobe epilepsy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of schizophrenia?

    <p>Normal affective response</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Flat or blunted affect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a negative symptom of schizophrenia?

    <p>Anhedonia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age does schizophrenia typically onset in males?

    <p>18-20</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Family history of mood disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mainstay of treatment for schizophrenia?

    <p>Antipsychotic medication</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Duration of at least 6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duration requirement for Schizophreniform Disorder?

    <p>At least 1 month and no more than 6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Excessive neuronal pruning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prevalence of schizophrenia worldwide?

    <p>1%</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Mesolimbic Dopamine Pathway</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Quetiapine (Seroquel)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Olanzapine (Zyprexa)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which antipsychotic medication has a reduced risk of suicidal behavior?

    <p>Ziprasidone (Geodon)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Paliperidone (Invega)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Ziprasidone (Geodon)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Increased extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Decreased extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of trifluoperazine?

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

    Which of the following is a characteristic of haloperidol?

    <p>Characterized by bradykinesia and rigidity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Involuntary athetoid movements of the tongue, facial, and neck muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Delusions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Undifferentiated Type</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Schizoaffective Disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Major mood episode concurrent with Criterion A of Schizophrenia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a type of delusion?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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