Which of the following is not true about childhood-onset schizophrenia?
a. It leads to deterioration in the child or adolescent's prior level of adjustment.
b. It often persists into adulthood.
c. Children with the disorder are usually aware of themselves and of the world around them.
d. Presence of hallucinations and/or delusions is a sufficient indicator that a child has the
disorder.
e. The disorder is due in part to a genetic vulnerability.
Question 2
Which of the following is a true statement about treatment adherence among youth
with asthma?
a. They take their medication on less than 25 of the days they are supposed to
take them.
b. They only take their medication on approximately half of the days they are
supposed to take them.
c. They take their medication on 75 of the days they are supposed to take them.
d. They take their medication the majority of the time (i.e., more than 90 of the
time) but often at different times of day.
e. Due to discomfort associated with their condition, treatment adherence is rarely
an issue.
Schizophrenia
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Role of DISC1 in the Development of Schizophrenia
Recommended childhood and adolescent immunization schedule, 2009.
Childhood Amnesia
The lifetime risk for schizophrenia varies with the degree of relationship to an affected individual