Psychotic Disorders: Types, Signs, and Symptoms
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What is the typical age of onset for schizophrenia?

  • Early 20’s
  • Mid 20’s (correct)
  • Late 20’s
  • Late 30’s

    • What is the primary function of antipsychotics in treating schizophrenia?

  • To treat cognitive impairment
  • To prevent relapse (correct)
  • To treat negative symptoms
  • To treat depression

    • What is the recommended way to mix Risperidone oral solution?

  • Mix with soda
  • Mix with cola
  • Mix with 3-4 oz of water, coffee, orange juice, or low-fat milk (correct)
  • Mix with tea

    • What is the duration of psychotic manifestations in brief psychotic disorder?

    <p>1 day to 1 month</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of schizotypal personality disorder?

    <p>Impairment of self and interpersonal functioning, but less severe than schizophrenia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of delusional disorder?

    <p>Delusional thinking for at least 1 month</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended treatment for treatment-resistant schizophrenia?

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

    What is the risk of relapse in untreated schizophrenia cases?

    <p>80% in 1 year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duration of psychotic manifestations in schizoaffective disorder?

    <p>1-6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the precaution for Risperidone use during pregnancy?

    <p>It is contraindicated during pregnancy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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