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What are the seven subtypes of delusional disorder?
What are the seven subtypes of delusional disorder?
- Paranoid, narcissistic, melancholic, hypochondriacal, mixed, unspecified, and somatic types
- Persecutory, schizoaffective, erotomanic, grandiose, somatic, mixed, and unspecified types
- Persecutory, jealous, erotomanic, grandiose, somatic, mixed, and unspecified types (correct)
- Paranoid, schizoaffective, melancholic, hypochondriacal, mixed, unspecified, and somatic types
What are some possible causes of delusional disorder?
What are some possible causes of delusional disorder?
- Social, economic, political, or cultural factors
- Genetic, biological, environmental, or psychological factors (correct)
- Dietary, lifestyle, occupational, or educational factors
- Spiritual, supernatural, mystical, or paranormal factors
What are the characteristics of the manic phase of bipolar disorder?
What are the characteristics of the manic phase of bipolar disorder?
- Anxiety, panic, and fear
- Pessimism, guilt, and hopelessness
- Lethargy, irritability, and withdrawal
- Excessive excitement, poor judgment, and recklessness (correct)
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- Delusional disorder is a mental disorder characterized by false beliefs.
- There are seven subtypes of delusional disorder, including persecutory, jealous, erotomanic, grandiose, somatic, mixed, and unspecified types.
- Delusional disorder may be caused by genetic, biological, environmental, or psychological factors.
- Criminal behavior may be motivated by delusional thinking.
- Mood disorders are characterized by extreme and unwanted disturbances in feeling or mood.
- Mood disorders are major disturbances in one's condition or emotion.
- Bipolar disorder involves swings in mood from elation to depression.
- Manic phase of bipolar disorder involves excessive excitement, poor judgment, and recklessness.
- Depressive episode of bipolar disorder involves lethargy, irritability, and withdrawal.
- Depressive disorder involves extended, unexplainable periods of sadness.
- Major depressive disorder involves a depressed mood for most of the day for at least two weeks.
- Recurrent depression is an extended pattern of depressed episodes.
- Bipolar disorder has a higher prevalence among incarcerated individuals and is associated with juvenile antisocial behavior.
- Bipolar disorder is associated with a heightened risk of suicide and violent crime.
- People with bipolar disorder are more likely to have committed a violent crime than the general population.
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