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Which of the following therapies is based on the idea that how one perceives and interprets sensory stimuli directly affects their reaction?
Which of the following therapies is based on the idea that how one perceives and interprets sensory stimuli directly affects their reaction?
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy (correct)
- Family-focused therapy
- Social skills training
- Community integration
What is the primary goal of case management in treating individuals with psychotic disorders?
What is the primary goal of case management in treating individuals with psychotic disorders?
- To maximize autonomy and integrate patients into the community (correct)
- To provide electroconvulsive therapy
- To provide pharmaceutical interventions
- To improve social skills through training
What is the purpose of tapering steroids in the treatment of psychotic disorders?
What is the purpose of tapering steroids in the treatment of psychotic disorders?
- To reduce the risk of medication non-adherence
- To integrate the patient into the community
- To reduce the risk of pharmacological interactions (correct)
- To improve social functioning
Which of the following organizations published the DSM-5, a diagnostic manual used to classify psychotic disorders?
Which of the following organizations published the DSM-5, a diagnostic manual used to classify psychotic disorders?
What is the primary focus of community integration in the treatment of psychotic disorders?
What is the primary focus of community integration in the treatment of psychotic disorders?
Which of the following therapies is used to treat severe psychotic episodes that are resistant to medication?
Which of the following therapies is used to treat severe psychotic episodes that are resistant to medication?
What is the primary etiology of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder?
What is the primary etiology of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder?
What is the outcome of non-treatment for a longer duration in patients with schizophrenia?
What is the outcome of non-treatment for a longer duration in patients with schizophrenia?
What is the characteristic of bizarre delusions in psychotic disorders?
What is the characteristic of bizarre delusions in psychotic disorders?
What is the central theme of persecutory delusions in psychotic disorders?
What is the central theme of persecutory delusions in psychotic disorders?
What is the difference between primary and secondary etiologies of psychotic disorders?
What is the difference between primary and secondary etiologies of psychotic disorders?
What is the typical outcome of substance-induced psychosis when the substance is eliminated from the system?
What is the typical outcome of substance-induced psychosis when the substance is eliminated from the system?
What is the more common type of hallucination in psychotic disorders?
What is the more common type of hallucination in psychotic disorders?
What is a potential long-term consequence of untreated psychosis?
What is a potential long-term consequence of untreated psychosis?
What is a common comorbidity associated with psychotic disorders?
What is a common comorbidity associated with psychotic disorders?
What is an important aspect of the physical assessment in psychotic disorders?
What is an important aspect of the physical assessment in psychotic disorders?
Which of the following is a potential side effect of antipsychotic medication?
Which of the following is a potential side effect of antipsychotic medication?
What is a key consideration in the clinical management of psychotic disorders?
What is a key consideration in the clinical management of psychotic disorders?
