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Psychosis & Schizophrenia lectures given on thursday of week 2 (2 lectures in one)

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Psychosis & Schizophrenia

Question 1 of 17

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Which 3 of the following symptoms are main typical characteristics of psychosis?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Hallucinations

  • Delusions

  • Disorder of form of thought

  • Tremor

  • Manic episodes

  • Memory loss

  • Reduced concentration

Explanation

Question 2 of 17

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Psychosis is defined by a lack of insight

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 17

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A perception which occurs in the absence of an external stimulus is known as a ...

Select one of the following:

  • Hallucination

  • Delusion

  • Deception

Explanation

Question 4 of 17

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Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

A hallucination whereby a person's organs feel like they are moving/not working/shrinking is known as a ( haptic, visceral, organ ) hallucination

Explanation

Question 5 of 17

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Innocuous or coincidental events that are ascribed a meaning by the person is known as ...

Select one of the following:

  • Ideas of reference

  • Thought insertion

  • Passivity of thought

  • Delusional perception

Explanation

Question 6 of 17

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A fixed, falsely held belief held with unshakeable conviction is known as a ...

Select one of the following:

  • Hallucination

  • Delusion

  • Ideas of reference

  • Self referential experience

Explanation

Question 7 of 17

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: Not understandable and are psychologically irreducible
: Understandable in the context of preceding affects or other experiences such as a hallucination

Select option below to complete the highlighted text

    Primary delusions
    Secondary delusions

Explanation

Question 8 of 17

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A patient presents to their GP saying sentences that you consider to be illogical and lacking in sequence:

"I came here in my Dad's car, he's got a blue car, blue is the colour of the sea. I do like to be beside the seaside. In the summer, summer time. That was a song by Will Smith, wasn't it?"

What is this patient likely to be suffering from?

Select one of the following:

  • Thought Disorder

  • Paranoid Delusions

  • Thought Insertion

  • Ideas of Reference

Explanation

Question 9 of 17

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Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

Schizophrenia is most commonly associated with ( 3rd, 2nd, 1st ) person auditory hallucinations

Explanation

Question 10 of 17

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A patient presents to their GP describing feeling worthless and extreme guilt over not putting out the bins in time 5 months ago. He describes having heard threatening voices every so often. What condition is he likely suffering from?

Select one of the following:

  • Depressive Psychosis

  • Manic Psychosis

  • Schizophrenia

Explanation

Question 11 of 17

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A patient presents with the following symptoms:
Confusion and disorientation
Disorientation in time, place and person
Memory loss, including decreased short-term memory and recall.
Visual hallucinations
Emotional changes with frequent changes in moods

What are they likely suffering from?

Select one of the following:

  • Delirium

  • Schizophrenia

  • Depressive Psychosis

  • Manic Psychosis

Explanation

Question 12 of 17

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There are three types of schizophrenia. Which is the most common?

Select one of the following:

  • Paranoid Schizophrenia

  • Hebephrenic Schizophrenia

  • Catatonic Schizophrenia

Explanation

Question 13 of 17

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Which type of schizophrenia is characterised by patients who act more childish and frivolous?

Select one of the following:

  • Paranoid Schizophrenia

  • Hebephrenic Schizophrenia

  • Catatonic Schizophrenia

Explanation

Question 14 of 17

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Fill the blank space to complete the text.

The type of schizophrenia whereby a movement disorder predominates the condition is known as schizophrenia

Explanation

Question 15 of 17

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Which of the following are 'negative symptoms' of schizophrenia?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Reduced amount of speech

  • Reduced motivation and drive

  • Hallucinations

  • Delusions

  • Passivity phenomena

  • Disorder of the form of thought

  • Reduced interest and pleasure

  • Reduced social interaction

  • Blunting of affect

Explanation

Question 16 of 17

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Peak incidence of schizophrenia:
Between years old in men
Between years old in women

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    15-25
    25-35

Explanation

Question 17 of 17

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Patients with schizophrenia tend to have shrunken brain ventricles

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

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