Someone with Schizophrenia

question 180

Multiple Choice

Someone with schizophrenia

• A) alternates between one personality and another.
• B) has a higher than 50% chance of being a violent criminal.
• C) deteriorates in everyday functioning.
• D) is likely to improve, even without treatment.

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Definitions:

Invasive Technique

A method or procedure that involves entering the body or disrupting tissue, often used for medical diagnoses or treatments.

Epigenetic Differences

Variations in gene expression caused by mechanisms other than changes in the DNA sequence, often influenced by environmental factors.

Childhood Abuse

A term referring to any form of physical, sexual, emotional maltreatment or neglect of a child by a caregiver or other person that results in harm or potential harm.

Amygdala

A region of the brain within the temporal lobe, involved in the processing of emotions such as fear, anger, and pleasure.