Compare and contrast schizophrenia, schizophreniform, ...

[mia]

Compare and contrast schizophrenia, schizophreniform, schizoaffective, delusional, and brief psychotic disorders.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Sexual organs become the prime source of gratification during the stage.
 
  a. oral
  b. anal
  c. phallic
  d. genital

[chreslie]

Answer to Question 1

- schizophrenia is divided into paranoid, disorganized, catatonic, undifferentiated, and residual subtypes
- schizophreniform disorder is similar to schizophrenia but lasts 1 - 6 months and may not involve serious impairment in daily functioning
- delusional disorder involves non-bizarre delusions and no symptoms of schizophrenia
- brief psychotic disorder involves features of schizophrenia that last one day to one month and can be triggered by a traumatic event

Answer to Question 2

c

[mia]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[kthug]

Excellent