An insurance company reviewer is examining the records of a patient who is being treated with lithium. The treating physician apparently forgot to fill in the line for the diagnosis

Before the reviewer calls the physician's office she is quite sure that the most likely diagnosis is
a) dysthymia.
b) schizophrenia.
c) bipolar disorder.
d) schizotypal personality disorder


c

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Kristy is a fourth-grader, and he has no adult supervision during after-school hours. Kristy is definitely a

A) latchkey kid. B) neglected kid. C) placeless kid. D) rejected kid.

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After studying sexual deviancies for a number of years, what did Richard von Krafft-Ebing eventually conclude regarding homosexuality?

a. It was inherently harmful because it interrupted the normal procreation process. b. It could lead to the spread of disease. c. It was not a deviant behavior. d. It was incurable.

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Which of the following is true of Down syndrome?

A. It primarily occurs in African American children. B. Its symptoms include retardation of motor and mental abilities. C. It occurs when genetic imprinting goes awry. D. It is caused by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome Y.

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