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,Answer:
A. Clozapine
Question 1
Select the mental function that is most affected in mild cognitive impairment.
Selected
Answer: D. Recent memory
Question 2
Select the most frequent cause of infant and childhood intellectual disability that is
attributed to a specific gene.
Selected
Answer: C. Down syndrome
Question 3
Select the neurotransmitter that is most associated with the occurrence of ADHD.
Selected
Answer: B. Dopamine
Question 4
Select the drug of choice to treat psychosis in delirious patients.
Selected
Answer:
D. Haloperidol
Question 5
Select the characteristic that is greater in childhood than adult onset schizophrenia.
Selected
Answer: B. Social withdrawal
Question 6
,Select the personality disorder in which patients are continually in crisis and exhibit
unpredictable behavior.
Selected
Answer: C. Borderline
Question 11
Select the time of onset for tolerance to develop from continuous use of
hallucinogens such as LSD. Selected
Answer: Tolerance, particularly to the sensory and other psychological effects, is evident as soon as the
second or third day of successive LSD use. Four to 6 days free of LSD are necessary to lose significant
tolerance.
, A. autism B. ambivalence
Question 15
Select the personality disorder in which patients exhibit covert obstructionism,
procrastination and pessimism.
Selected In psychoanalytic terms, this phenomenon is called masochism and includes failure,
procrastination, silly or provocative behavior, self-demeaning clowning, and frankly self-destructive acts.
Answer: D. Passive aggressive
Question 16
Select the negative symptom of schizophrenia.