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gonzo233

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Faithmarie is worried that she might have schizophrenia. What are some of the symptoms that an individual with schizophrenia may experience?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Jesse is experiencing a panic attack. What are some of the symptoms that he may have?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: If Faithmarie has schizophrenia, she may experience hallucinations or delusions. She also may have disorganized speech (e.g. rambling or odd speech or newly created words), disorganized or catatonic behavior (e.g. an inability to move), and flat affect (i.e. not feeling any emotions).

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Jesse may be suddenly hit with intense anxiety. He may experience heart palpitations, sweating, chest pain, a fear of going crazy or dying, and chills, numbness, or hot flashes.





 

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