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NguyenJ

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Which symptom is a primary characteristic of schizophrenia?
 
  a. short-term memory deficits
 b. fear of being left alone
 c. feelings of worthlessness
 d. marked disturbances in thinking

Question 2

Which statement about the DSM-5's criteria for diagnosing schizophrenia is accurate?
 
  a. A diagnosis requires deterioration in functioning from a previous level within the previous six months.
  b. The chief characteristic of the disorder is uncontrollable emotions.
 c. The criteria are based on subjective judgments, not objective behaviors.
 d. The patient must be delusional to be diagnosed with schizophrenia.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a


NguyenJ

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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