18 Oct Use of at least one atypical antipsychotic, Clozapine, has been associated with the development of:

Question 1Day hospitals first appeared in _____ when a shortage of hospital beds led to the premature release of many patients.

 

                Moscow

 

                Paris

 

                London

 

                Boston

 

Question 2As a result of institutionalization, many patients developed:

 

                severe depression.

 

                schizophrenia.

 

                social breakdown syndrome.

 

                diathesis-stress.

 

Question 3Use of at least one atypical antipsychotic, Clozapine, has been associated with the development of:

 

                tardive dyskinesia.

 

                akathisia.

 

                brain tumors.

 

                agranulocytosis.

 

Question 4Which is not an extrapyramidal effect of using first-generation antipsychotic medications to treat schizophrenia?

 

                Parkinsonian-type symptoms

 

                Huntington’s-type symptoms

 

                neuroleptic malignant syndrome

 

                tardive dyskinesia

 

Question 5The first mental asylum was founded in:

 

                Egypt

 

                Switzerland

 

                England

 

                France

 

Question 6Approximately what percent of individuals who suffer from schizophrenia and other severe mental disorders are living in jails or prisons?

 

                6%

 

                9%

 

                12%

 

                15%

 

Question 7Many people who are recovering from schizophrenia and other severe mental disorders receive occupational training in a(n) _____ workshop, which is a supervised workplace for individuals who are not ready to work independently in competitive or complicated jobs.

 

                assisted

 

                sheltered

 

                halfway house

 

                probationary

 

Question 8Most people with schizophrenia who live in poorly supervised or unsupervised settings survive on:

 

                family support.

 

                community support.

 

                support from religious institutions.

 

                government disability payments.

 

Question 9The use of antipsychotic medication dates back to the 1940s, when _____ drugs were used to calm patients about to undergo surgery.

 

                antipsychotic

 

                antihistamine

 

                antidepressant

 

                opioid

 

Question 10The discovery of _____ revolutionized the treatment for schizophrenia.

 

                electroshock therapy

 

                antipsychotic drugs

 

                lobotomies

 

                leucotomies

 

Question 11Who received the Nobel Prize for research that led to the development of the lobotomy procedure?

 

                Walter Freeman

 

                Egas Moniz

 

                Phillipe Pinel

 

                Elliot Valenstein

 

Question 12The first generation antipsychotic drugs are referred to as _____ drugs because of their undesirable movement-related side effects.

 

                psychotic

 

                controlled

 

                neuroleptic

 

                neuropsychotic

 

Question 13The premise of _____ is that institutions need to promote productive activity, self-respect, and individual responsibility.

 

                social treatment

 

                token economy program

 

                milieu therapy

 

                rational-emotional-behavior therapy

 

Question 14Second-generation antipsychotic drugs reduce psychotic symptoms, at least in part, because they are received at fewer _____ receptors.

 

                dopamine D-1

 

                dopamine D-2

 

                dopamine D-3

 

                dopamine D-4

 

Question 15Research has repeatedly shown that:

 

                antipsychotic drugs reduce symptoms in the majority of patients with schizophrenia.

 

                drugs are not as effective as milieu therapy.

 

                electroconvulsive therapy is more effective than drugs in treating schizophrenia.

 

                milieu therapy and token economies are more effective than drugs in treating schizophrenia.

 

Question 16Of the few psychotherapists who treated patients with schizophrenia before the discovery of antipsychotic drugs, most believed that the first task of therapy was to:

 

                win the trust of patients and build a close relationship with them.

 

                get the patient to openly admit that their hallucinations were not real.

 

                challenge the delusions that so many patients held, so that they could treat the “real” person and not just the symptom.

 

                make the family members understand that schizophrenia had no real cure and that only a modicum of improvement could or should be expected.

 

Question 17The _____ requires that people with mental disorders receive treatment in their communities rather than being transported to institutions far from home.

 

                Civil Rights Act

 

                Mental Health Insurance Parity Act

 

                Community Mental Health Act

 

                Deinstitutionalization Act of 1963

 

Question 18Token economy programs relied on the systematic application of _____ techniques.

 

                operant conditioning

 

                classical conditioning

 

                social modeling

 

                cognitive restructuring

 

Question 19The move toward institutionalization of the mentally ill in hospitals where patients would be treated with kindness and sympathy rather than living in asylums began in:

 

                Egypt.

 

                Switzerland.

 

                England.

 

                France.

 

Question 20The milieu therapy approach to treating schizophrenia is based on _____ principles.

 

                sociocultural

 

                psychodynamic

 

                behavioral

 

                humanistic