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mckennatimberlake

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Which of the following symptoms is likely to show the most improvement with the use of antipsychotic medication?
 
  a. alogia
  b. avolition
  c. diminished emotional expression
  d. hallucinations

Question 2

After patients recover from acute psychotic episodes and are receiving antipsychotic medications, there is a high probability that they will have another episode if they discontinue their medication. According to your textbook, _____ percent of patients
 
  have a relapse in the first year after hospital discharge.
 
  a. 10-15
  b. 25-30
  c. 45-50
  d. 65-70



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d.





 

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