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A client receives a diagnosis of dissociative fugue. Which behavior best illustrates this diagnosis?
 
  A) Seeking privacy in his office
  B) Driving a long distance to visit a friend
  C) Sudden unexpected travel away from home
  D) Vacationing in a place he would usually avoid

Question 2

The effectiveness of atypical neuroleptics such as olanzapine in the management of acute mania:
 
  a. has never been conclusively demonstrated in controlled trials
  b. is based primarily on anecdotal evidence
  c. is disputed by most creditable psychopharmacology researchers
  d. has been clearly shown through a series of randomized controlled trials



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D
Randomized control trials have demonstrated the effectiveness of neuroleptic medication in the management of acute mania. One such drug is olanzapine.




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