Neuropsychiatric Conditions Quiz (REVISED)
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Which is not classified as a neuropsychiatric condition?

  • Mental illness
  • Neurodegenerative conditions
  • Sleep disorders
  • Heart disease (correct)
  • Who termed 'schizophrenia'?

  • Eugen Bleuler (correct)
  • Sigmund Freud
  • Carl Jung
  • Emil Kraepelin
  • Who described the experience of schizophrenia with symptoms such as 'thought broadcasting' and 'delusional personalization of perceptions'?

  • Schneider (correct)
  • Freud
  • Jaspers
  • Bleuler
  • Of patients with schizophrenia, what percentage on medication relapse in a year, whilst what percentage not on medication relapse?

    <p>X: 20% Y: 60%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the genetic contribution to the risk of developing schizophrenia?

    <p>50%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Biochemical accounts of schizophrenia include:

    <p>Dopamine Hypothesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the structural account of schizophrenia, which areas are associated with positive symptoms?

    <p>Hyperactivity in the basal ganglia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The theory that schizophrenia is due to congenital abnormalities in brain development and excessive pruning during adolescence is called:

    <p>Neurodevelopmental hypothesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the male to female ratio of schizophrenia?

    <p>3:2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these cognitive functions are commonly impaired in patients with schizophrenia?

    <p>Processing speed, attention, working memory and executive function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prevalence of bipolar disorder in Australia?

    <p>~2%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many people have had a depressive episode at some point?

    <p>20%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is a depressive episode most likely to occur?

    <p>Early adulthood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A diagnosis for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) must include one of which two symptoms?

    <p>Depressed mood or diminished interest or pleasure in all or most activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the elderly, how may depression present?

    <p>Agitation, denial, hypochondriac tendency, problems in memory and concentration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the estimated genetic contribution to depression?

    <p>~40%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many patients with Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB) experience visual hallucinations?

    <p>80%</p> Signup and view all the answers

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