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codyclark

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In the late 1800s, the German psychiatrist Emil Kraepelin made all of the following contributions to our knowledge of schizophrenia EXCEPT
 
  a. distinguished dementia praecox (schizophrenia) from manic-depressive illness.
 b. noted that hallucinations, delusions, and negativism were symptoms of dementia praecox (schizophrenia).
 c. combined several symptoms of insanity (catatonia, paranoia, hebephrenia) that had usually been viewed as reflecting separate and distinct disorders.
  d. conceptualized a treatment for patients with schizophrenia that is still being used today.

Question 2

Which of the following is the definition of dementia praecox?
 
  a. Silly and immature behavior
 b. Early madness
 c. Alternating immobility and agitated excitement
  d. Delusions of grandeur or persecution


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

d

Answer to Question 2

b


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