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QUESTION 7 2 1
1.7 2 Select7 2 the7 2 diagnostic7 2 criterion7 2 for7 2 catatonia7 2 resulting7 2 from7 2 a7 2 medical7 2 co
ndition. A72
Loose7 2 association
.
B7 2 Pressured7 2 speech
.
C72Waxy7 2 flexibility
.
D7 2 Involuntary
. movement
Answer:72C72.
Step-by-Step72explanation
Catatonia72is72a72type72of72schizophrenia72that72have72symptoms72usually72involve72lac
k72of72movement72or72immobility.72One72of72the72behaviors72that72the72catatonic72patie
nt72have72is72waxy72flexibility72where72his72or72her72limbs72stay72in72the72position72or72u
nable72to72move.72He72or72she72needs72another72person72to72reposition72his72or72her72lim
bs.72
Therefore,72the72answer72is72waxy72flexibility.
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1. Select7 2 the7 2 negative7 2 symptom7 2 of7 2 schizophrenia.
A7 2 Anhedonia
.
B72Delusions
.
C72Catatonia
.
D72Hallucinatio
.72ns
Answer:72
A72.
Step-by-Step72explanation
Schizophrenia72is72a72serious72mental72illness72that72affects72a72person's72ability72to72t
hink,72behave,72express72feelings,72interpret72reality,72and72interact72with72others.72Sc
hizophrenia72is72the72most72chronic72and72debilitating72of72the72main72psychiatric72dis
orders,72despite72its72rarity.
There72are72symptoms72of72Schizophrenia72-72negative72and72positive72ones.
We72will72talk72about72the72positive72symptoms72first.
1.)72Hallucinations72-
the72patient72can72hear,72smell,72see72and72feel72something72that72nobody72does.2.)72Del
72
usion
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-72the72patient72have72mistaken72or72faulty72beliefs.
3)72Disorganized72thoughts72-
patient72is72having72a72hard72time72to72sort72out72or72to72arrange72his72thoughts.4)72H
72
ard72to72concentrate72-72lose72focus72on72something72or72what72he72does.
5)72Movement72disorders.
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So,72we72can72eliminate72"Delusions"72(letter72B)72and72"Hallucinations"72(Letter72D)72as
72 choices72for72negative72symptoms72of72Schizophrenia.
Now,72we72will72talk72about72the72negative72symptoms72of72Schizophrenia.
1.)72Lack72of72pleasure72-
72 the72patient72does72not72have72joy72or72being72happy72whatever72he72does.72Also72called7
2
anhedonia.
2.)72Trouble72of72speech72-
72 don't72show72or72being72open72on72his72thoughts72and72feelings.72Also72called72al
ogia.723.)72Flattening72-72no72emotions72in72talking72like72monotonal72talk.
4.)72Withdrawal72-
72 no72social72life72or72having72no72plans72with72friends.72Also72called72apathy.
5) Struggling72with72the72basic72chores72in72daily72life72-
72 hard72to72do72some72basic72stuff72or72stopping72taking72care72of72themselves.
6.)72No72-72follow72through72-72also72called72avolition.
So,72we72can72say72that72Anhedonia72(letter72A)72is72the72answer,72but72what72is72Catatoni
a?
Catatonia72is72a72psychomotor72disorder.72It72involves72the72connection72between72
the72mental72and72movement72function.72Recently,72it72was72thought72of72as72a72type7
2 of72Schizophrenia.72Thus,72Catatonia72is72not72a72negative72symptoms72of72Schizo
phrenia.
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