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swpotter12

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Fourteen-year-old Kyle has the diagnosis of Tourette's disorder. Which of the following types of drugs would be most suitable as a treatment for his symptoms?
 
  a) antibiotic
  b) antianxiety
  c) antipsychotic
  d) antidepressant

Question 2

Michael is always complaining of a long list of aches, pains, and other symptoms. He focuses on slight changes in his heartbeat, is convinced he always has a fever, and frequently sees a physician. What is Michael's most likely diagnosis?
 
  a) fugue
   b) conversion disorder
   c) somatization disorder
   d) Munchausen syndrome



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c



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