5 Written Questions

1. movement in which thousands of mental patients were released from mental institutions; a result of the patients' rights movement, which was aimed at stopping the dehumanization or mental patients and at restoring their basic legal rights. Left many schizophrenic persons without family on the streets. Where the stereotype "crazy homeless person" comes from.
2. persistent repetition of words or ideas. May also involve repeatedly giving the same answer to different questions.
3. communication abnormality in which an individual simply repeats back what he or she hears rather than generating his or her own speech.
4. drugs used to treat psychotic symptoms, such as delusions, hallucinations, and disorganized thinking.
5. in schizophrenia, milder symptoms PRIOR TO an acute phase of the disorder, during which behaviors are unusual and peculiar but not yet psychotic or completely disorganized.

5 Matching Questions

1. Tardive dyskinesia
2. Phenothiazines
3. (formal) thought disorder
4. Expressed emotion
5. Neologism

1. a state of highly disorganized thinking (also known as loosening of associations)
2. b made up words that mean something only to the person.
3. c neurological disorder marked by involuntary movements of the tongue, face, mouth, or jaw, resulting from taking neuroleptic drugs.
4. d family interaction style in which families are overinvolved with each other, are overprotective of the disturbed family member, voice self-sacrificing attitudes to the disturbed family member, and simultaneously are critical, hostile, and resentful of this member
5. e drugs that reduce the functional level of dopamine in the brain and tend to reduce the symptoms of schizophrenia.

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. false belief that one's appearance or part of one's body is diseased or altered
   1. Grandiose delusion
   2. Somatic delusion
   3. Delusions
   4. Persecutory delusion
2. drugs used to treat psychotic symptoms.
   1. Avolition
   2. Neuroleptic
   3. Neologism
   4. Echolalia
3. false belief that one has committed a terrible act or is responsible for a terrible event.
   1. Delusion of guilt
   2. Neologism
   3. Delusional disorder
   4. Delusion of reference
4. a loss of interest in everything in life.
   1. Alogia
   2. Anhedonia
   3. Echolalia
   4. Catatonia
5. false, persistent beliefs that one is being pursued by other people.
   1. Grandiose delusion
   2. Perseveration
   3. Persecutory delusion
   4. Somatic delusion

5 True/False Questions

1. Ventricles → fixed beliefs with no basis in reality.

   True        False

2. Thought broadcasting → belief that one's thoughts are being broadcast from one's mind for others to hear.

   True        False

3. Thought insertion → beliefs that one's thoughts, feelings, or behaviors are being imposed or controlled by an external force.

   True        False

4. Psychosis → a loss of interest in everything in life.

   True        False

5. Circumstantial thought → the focus of the conversation drifts, but often comes back to the point

   True        False