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NRNP 6635 Final PRACTISE -
Schizophrenia WITH ACTUAL ANSWERS.

, a psychological disorder characterized by delusions, hallucinations,
disorganized speech, and/or diminished inappropriate emotional expression.
- correct ans:Schizophrenia

The signs and symptoms of schizophrenia are traditionally separated into 2
groups: positive (delusions, hallucinations, and disorganized speech or
behavior) and negative (flat affect, avolition, anhedonia, poor attention, and
alogia). - correct ans:signs and symptoms of schizophrenia



a decline in both cognitive and social functioning that often precedes the
development of florid psychosis. - correct ans:Schizophrenia is associated
with



The exact etiology of schizophrenia is unknown, although it is thought to be
linked to an increase in dopaminergic activity.

No single etiological factor is responsible for schizophrenia. - correct
ans:Etiology of Schizophrenia



Treatment includes antipsychotics in conjunction with behavioral therapy. -
correct ans:Treatment of Schizophrenia



Schizophrenia is a chronic serious mental disorder characterized by loss of
contact with reality and manifested by two main symptoms: hallucinations
and delusions. - correct ans:Schizophrenia definition



Men and women are equally affected, but with a slight difference in the age
of onsetMen: average age of onset = 23 years Women: average age of onset
= 26 years - correct ans:onset of schizophrenia



The disorder manifests when a person with a genetic predisposition is
exposed to one of many environmental stressors.

- genetic predisposition

- environmental stressors - correct ans:Etiological factors of schizophrenia

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