In Regard to the Positive and Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia

question 7

Multiple Choice

In regard to the positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia,

• A)positive symptoms respond better to antipsychotic drugs compared to negative symptoms.
• B)positive symptoms are caused by structural deficits in the brain but negative symptoms are caused by neurotransmitter dysfunction.
• C)there are no gender differences in positive and negative symptoms.
• D)women are more likely to show both positive and negative symptoms.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Monokines

A subset of cytokines, which are proteins secreted by immune cells that impact the behavior of other cells, typically involved in inflammatory and immune responses.

Edema

An excessive buildup of fluid in body tissue.

Vessels

Structures such as veins, arteries, and ducts that carry fluids like blood or lymph through the body.

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

A complex disorder characterized by extreme fatigue that cannot be explained by any underlying medical condition.