This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Colin's schizophrenia is responding well to his medication, but he continues to be bothered by ... (Read 47 times)

pepyto

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 547
Colin's schizophrenia is responding well to his medication, but he continues to be bothered by auditory hallucinations, in which voices continually criticize his actions. Colin's physician might try which of the following technologies in order to provide him with relief from these troubling symptoms?
 
  a. repeated transcranial magnetic stimulation
  b. lesions of the auditory cortex
 c. electrical stimulation of the auditory cortex
 d. gene therapy

Question 2

Repeated transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) appears to be a promising treatment for which of the following psychological disorders?
 
  a. schizophrenia and depression
 b. attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism
 c. autism and schizophrenia
 d. depression and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Fayaz00962

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 330
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

a





 

Did you know?

Pink eye is a term that refers to conjunctivitis, which is inflammation of the thin, clear membrane (conjunctiva) over the white part of the eye (sclera). It may be triggered by a virus, bacteria, or foreign body in the eye. Antibiotic eye drops alleviate bacterial conjunctivitis, and antihistamine allergy pills or eye drops help control allergic conjunctivitis symptoms.

Did you know?

Acute bronchitis is an inflammation of the breathing tubes (bronchi), which causes increased mucus production and other changes. It is usually caused by bacteria or viruses, can be serious in people who have pulmonary or cardiac diseases, and can lead to pneumonia.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

According to the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, lung disease is the third leading killer in the United States, responsible for one in seven deaths. It is the leading cause of death among infants under the age of one year.

Did you know?

Giardia is one of the most common intestinal parasites worldwide, and infects up to 20% of the world population, mostly in poorer countries with inadequate sanitation. Infections are most common in children, though chronic Giardia is more common in adults.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library