Relatives of patients with schizophrenia, although not themselves diagnosed with the disorder, are often found to have
A) a history of prenatal abnormality.
B) traits associated with schizophrenia, such as poor social cognition.
C) a dominant, overprotective personality.
D) cultural beliefs that schizophrenic behaviors are acceptable.
Question 2
The case of Linda, a senior in high school, that introduces the chapter on mood disorders illustrates the
A) onset of depression not triggered by an external cause.
B) impact of an external stressor on mood.
C) effect on mental health caused by the loss of a loved one.
D) relationship between substance abuse and depression.
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