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Medication
Psychologist / Psychiatrist
100
Type of people who can receive Schizophrenia
What is Anyone!!
100
People who want Schizophrenia
What is NO-ONE!!
100
Type of medication used prior to 1990
What is Antipsychotics
100
Provider of more effective treatment
What is psychiatrist
200
True or False, there is a conclusive lab test which can diagnose Schizophrenia
What is False
200
Name an example of a positive symptom
What is hallucinations
200
Type of medication used after 1990
What is Atypical Antipsychotics
200
True or False, Schizophrenia treatments can involve the family of a Schizophrenic
What is True
300
Roughly the number of Americans afflicted with Schizophrenia?
What is 2 million
300
Two of the five "special types of Schizophrenia"
What is paranoid, undifferentiated, residual, catatonic, disorganized
300
Common side effects from the use of "typical" antipsychotics?
What is drowsiness, blurred vision, sensitivity to the sun, restlessness, rigidity, rapid heatbeat, tremors, skin rashes, dizziness
300
Name two types of psychotherapy used by Psychologists to treat Schizophrenics
What is cognitive-behavioral, individual psychotherapy, cognitive family therapy
400
Gender which usually develops Schizophrenia later in life
What is women
400
Most common age range for Schizophrenia victims
What is 16 and 25
400
Possible disease associated with long-term use of typical antipsychotic medication...abbreviation is acceptable
what is tardive dyskinesia
400
Weight gain is associated with which type of medication prescribed by Psychiatrists
What is Atypical Antipsychotics
500
Name the 3 broad groups of symptoms associated with Schizophrenia
What is negative, positive, and cognitive
500
Rarest type of Schizophrenia
What is residual
500
Name of drug which causes the side effect "agranulocytosis" (loss of white blood cells).
What is clozapine (Clozaril)
500
DAILY DOUBLE, name a singly drug used to treat Schizophrenia (typical or atypical antipsycotics).
What is Risperidone (Risperdal) Olanzapine (Zyprexa) Quetiapine (Seroquel) Ziprasidone (Geodon) Aripiprazole (Abilify) Paliperidone (Invega) Chlorpromazine (Thorazine) Haloperidol (Haldol) Perphenazine (generic only) Fluphenazine (generic only)