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Bob-Dole

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Describe the North American Prodrome Longitudinal Study (NAPLS) and implications for prevention and intervention.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Based on research, which teenager is at greatest risk for completing a suicide?
 
  a. Sandy, whose parents are both employed
  b. Sam, who is the family scapegoat
  c. Sarah, who shows little hostility
  d. Steve, who shows no signs of impairment



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Answer to Question 1

 Study
- Longitudinal study
- Focus on understanding the psychosis prodrome and those at-risk for developing a psychotic disorder
- Found that genetic risk, unusual thought content and lower social functioning highly predicted later psychotic disorder
- Also studied developmental pathway
- Identified changes in gray matter and white matter
 Implications
- Prevention and intervention of those at high-risk
- Understanding predictors can lead to early intervention and/or prevention, when possible

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Bob-Dole

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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