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tichca

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The primary intervention for schizophrenia is ______.
 
  a. SSRIs.
  b. Antipsychotic Medication
  c. Cognitive Behavior Therapy
  d. Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Question 2

Erika has been experiencing halucinations, delusions, alogia, avolition, and other symptoms consistent with schizophrenia for 22 days. Her diagnosis should be _________.
 
  a. Brief Psychotic Disorder
  b. Schizophreniform Disorder
  c. Schizoid Personality Disorder
  d. Schizotypal Personality Disorder



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b.

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Answer: a.





 

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