15 Questions
Which disorder involves odd, eccentric behaviors and transient psychotic symptoms?
Schizotypal personality disorder
In shared psychotic disorder (folie à deux), who develops a delusion in the context of a close relationship with someone who has psychotic delusions?
The more submissive person
What is the duration of a brief psychotic disorder?
1 week to 1 month
Which symptom is characteristic of brief psychotic disorder?
Sudden onset of disorganized speech
What may or may not have an identifiable role in the onset of brief psychotic disorder?
Identifiable stressor
In shared psychotic disorder (folie à deux), who may rapidly improve if separated from the dominant person?
The more submissive person
What is the most common relationship associated with shared psychotic disorder (folie à deux)?
Husband and wife
Approximately what percentage of persons with schizotypal personality disorder will eventually be diagnosed with schizophrenia?
20%
Which disorder is characterized by marked psychomotor disturbance and can occur with schizophrenia, mood disorders, or other psychotic disorders?
Catatonia
Which disorder is distinguished from schizophrenia by presenting symptoms and the duration or magnitude of impairment, and may or may not impair social or occupational functioning?
Schizophreniform disorder
Which disorder involves one or more nonbizarre delusions, with the focus of the delusion being believable, and does not markedly impair psychosocial functioning?
Delusional disorder
Which disorder involves an acute, reactive psychosis for less than 6 months, and if symptoms persist over 6 months, the diagnosis is changed to schizophrenia?
Schizophreniform disorder
Which disorder is characterized by excessive motor activity or virtual immobility and motionlessness, and can occur with schizophrenia, mood disorders, or other psychotic disorders?
Catatonia
Which disorder involves a client exhibiting one or more nonbizarre delusions, with the focus of the delusion being believable?
Delusional disorder
Which disorder is characterized by an acute, reactive psychosis for less than 6 months, and if symptoms persist over 6 months, the diagnosis is changed to schizophrenia?
Schizophreniform disorder
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