a characteristic that reliably distinguishes schizophrenia from other disorders is disturbances of thought and speech improvement from a previous level of functioning lack of emotional disturbances no withdrawal tendency disturbances of thought and speech which of the following statements is true of process schizophrenia?
D. If patients with schizophrenia stay on their drug regimen, they usually lead fully productive lives with no further symptoms. Declan is a 26-year-old patient with schizophrenia. He states to you, "My, oh my. My mother is brother. Anytime now it can happen to my mother." Your best response would be: A. "You are having problems with your speech.
If patients with schizophrenia stay on their drug regimen, they usually lead fully productive lives with no further symptoms. Declan is a 26-year-old patient with schizophrenia. He states to you, "My, oh my. My mother is brother. Anytime now it can happen to my mother." Your best response would be: A.
B. Schizophrenia can be managed by receiving treatment only at the time of acute exacerbations. C. Patients with schizophrenia often do not fully respond to treatment and have residual symptoms and varying degrees of disability. D.
psychoanalytic; offers a precise, objective approach to the symptoms of specific disorders . humanistic; offers effective drug treatments for many psychological disorders. cognitive; focuses on thoughts and beliefs, not just behaviors. cognitive; focuses on thoughts and beliefs, not just behaviors.
phobic disorders differ from generalized anxiety and panic disorders in that. they are always preceded by a panic disorder. there is a specific, identifiable stimulus that sets off the anxiety reaction. the feeling of anxiety lasts longer. people experience "free-floating" anxiety.
mania refers to a severe state of depression. bipolar disorder refers to a condition in which a person alternates between periods of depression and mania . dissociative fugue refers to a disturbance in emotional experience that is strong enough to intrude on everyday living.