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Deast7027

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Discuss the optimal treatment program for schizophrenia.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Stacey often feels as if deceased relatives are in the room with her. She
  talks to herself, often speaks to others in a meandering yet not totally incoherent manner, and believes she possesses a sixth sense that enables her to read peoples' minds.
 
  She might be diagnosed as having what type of personality disorder?
  a) schizoid
  b) antisocial
  c) avoidant
  d) schizotypal



carolinefletcherr

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Answer to Question 1

At present, there is no real optimal treatment program. However, preferred treatment should include medication and interventions. Treatment should focus on improving client's skills, parent and family education, and provide a social safety net.

Answer to Question 2

d



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