Understanding Schizophrenia Quiz
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What is the rate ratio of males to females affected by Schizophrenia?

  • 1:1
  • 2:1
  • 1.4:1 (correct)
  • 1:2

    • How many characteristic symptoms are required to be present for a significant portion of time during a 1-month period, based on DSM-5 criteria?

  • Three or more
  • Four or more
  • Two or more (correct)
  • One or more

    • What is believed to be the cause of Schizophrenia?

  • Viral infection
  • Genetic mutation
  • Imbalance of the brain's natural chemicals (correct)
  • Environmental pollution

    • How many criteria have to be met for the clinical description of Schizophrenia Spectrum & Other Psychotic Disorders based on DSM-5?

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

    What percentage of people does Schizophrenia affect?

    <p>1 in every 100 people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rate ratio for males to females affected by Schizophrenia?

    <p>1.4:1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long should continuous signs of the disturbance persist for a diagnosis of Schizophrenia based on DSM-5 criteria?

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

    What is the approximate prevalence of Schizophrenia in the population?

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

    Which of the following is a characteristic symptom of Schizophrenia based on DSM-5 criteria?

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

    "Diminished emotional expression or avolition" are examples of which type of symptom associated with Schizophrenia?

    <p>&quot;Negative symptoms&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

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