Ian often has episodes of mania where he won’t be home for weeks at a time but will then return and isolate himself in his room in depressive episodes. He likely has…
BPD
Lilley is almost 2x more likely to be depressed than Garret. Why?
she is a woman
Zach has schizophrenia. His condition was caused by a highly stressful event. He has…
Acute schizophrenia
BPD is __ common and ___ dysfunctional
less and more
John has hallucinations and often talks in “word salad.” He has no idea how to respond to any emotional event and is disordered. He likely has…
Schizophrenia
Amelia has schizophrenia. Her condiiton started when she was 15 and her episodes have been getting longer and longer. She likely has…
Chronic schizophrenia
What are the reasons that women are twice as likely to develop depression?
Rumination, pessimistic explanatory style, self-defeating beliefs, and learned helplessness
The neurotransmitter that is too high in schizophrenic’s brains is…
dopamine
Which person (Zach or Amelia) is likely to recover?
There is the strongest hertiability estimate between what two disorders?
Schizophrenia and BPD
The perspective that states that environmental influences lay down markers that can turn genes on or off
social-cognitive perspective
People with BPD are more likely to be more ___
creative
To avoid labeling adolescents, healthcare professionals use the term… to describe their condition
Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder