COUN 6722 EXAM SCRIPT WITH VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
●● Schizophreniform symptoms
Answer: 1.) Delusions
2.) Hallucinations
3.) Disorganized Speech (derailment/incohernece)
4.) grossly disorganized or catatonic behavior
5.) Negative Symptoms (diminished emotional expression or avolition)
●● Schizophreniform provisional
Answer: diagnosis must be made without waiting for recovery
●● with good prognostic features (schizophreniform)
Answer: requires presence if at least two if the following features
1.) onset of prominent psychotic symptoms within 4 weeks of first
noticeable change in usual behavior or functioning
2.) confusion or perplexity
3.) good premorbid social and occupational functiong
4.) absence of blunted or flat affect
●● without good prognostic features (schizophreniform)
,Answer: applied if with good prognostic features are not present
●● Delusional Disorder
Answer: 1.) presence of 1 (or more) delusions with duration of 1 month
or longer and criterion a for schizophrenia has not been met
2.) functioning is not markedly impaired
3.) no obvious bizarre or odd behavior
4.) manic or major depressive episodes are brief and related to duration
of delusional periods
5.) delusions are not caused by substance use or medical conditions nor
is better explained by another mental disorder
CODE: F22
●● Erotomanic Type (delusional diorder)
Answer: occurs when theme os delusion is that another person is in love
with the individual
●● Grandiose Type (delusional disorder)
, Answer: Central theme of delusion is conviction of having some great
(but unrecognized) talent/insight or having made some important
discovery
●● Jealous Type (delusional disorder)
Answer: central theme of delusion is individual thinks spouse is in love
or having a fair with someone else
●● Persecutory Type (delusional disorder)
Answer: central theme of delusion is that the individual thinks they are
be conspired against, cheated, spied on, followed, poisoned or drugged,
maliciously maligned, harasses, or obstructed in pursuit of long-term
goals
●● Somatic type (delusional diorder)
Answer: central theme of delusion involves bodily functions or
sensations
●● Mixed type (delusional disorder)
Answer: occurs when no one delusional theme predominates
●● Unspecified Type (Delusional Disorder)
Answer: type of delusion in which the dominant delusional belief cannot
be clearly determined or is not described in the specific types
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
●● Schizophreniform symptoms
Answer: 1.) Delusions
2.) Hallucinations
3.) Disorganized Speech (derailment/incohernece)
4.) grossly disorganized or catatonic behavior
5.) Negative Symptoms (diminished emotional expression or avolition)
●● Schizophreniform provisional
Answer: diagnosis must be made without waiting for recovery
●● with good prognostic features (schizophreniform)
Answer: requires presence if at least two if the following features
1.) onset of prominent psychotic symptoms within 4 weeks of first
noticeable change in usual behavior or functioning
2.) confusion or perplexity
3.) good premorbid social and occupational functiong
4.) absence of blunted or flat affect
●● without good prognostic features (schizophreniform)
,Answer: applied if with good prognostic features are not present
●● Delusional Disorder
Answer: 1.) presence of 1 (or more) delusions with duration of 1 month
or longer and criterion a for schizophrenia has not been met
2.) functioning is not markedly impaired
3.) no obvious bizarre or odd behavior
4.) manic or major depressive episodes are brief and related to duration
of delusional periods
5.) delusions are not caused by substance use or medical conditions nor
is better explained by another mental disorder
CODE: F22
●● Erotomanic Type (delusional diorder)
Answer: occurs when theme os delusion is that another person is in love
with the individual
●● Grandiose Type (delusional disorder)
, Answer: Central theme of delusion is conviction of having some great
(but unrecognized) talent/insight or having made some important
discovery
●● Jealous Type (delusional disorder)
Answer: central theme of delusion is individual thinks spouse is in love
or having a fair with someone else
●● Persecutory Type (delusional disorder)
Answer: central theme of delusion is that the individual thinks they are
be conspired against, cheated, spied on, followed, poisoned or drugged,
maliciously maligned, harasses, or obstructed in pursuit of long-term
goals
●● Somatic type (delusional diorder)
Answer: central theme of delusion involves bodily functions or
sensations
●● Mixed type (delusional disorder)
Answer: occurs when no one delusional theme predominates
●● Unspecified Type (Delusional Disorder)
Answer: type of delusion in which the dominant delusional belief cannot
be clearly determined or is not described in the specific types
