Secondary Prevention for Schizophrenia

question 34

Multiple Choice

Secondary prevention for schizophrenia

• A) involves trying to prevent new cases of schizophrenia from ever developing.
• B) involves starting treatment as early as possible for people who have schizophrenia.
• C) involves trying to intervene early with people who are at high risk of developing schizophrenia.
• D) involves early social skills training for people with schizophrenia.

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Definitions:

Well-child Visit

Regularly scheduled medical appointments for children to monitor growth and development and to receive vaccinations and preventative care.

Physical Examination

A comprehensive assessment of a patient's physical state through observation, palpation, percussion, and auscultation.

Warm Up

Activities or exercises performed before engaging in physical activity to prepare the body and reduce the risk of injury.

Outpatient Clinic

A healthcare facility where patients receive diagnosis and treatment without being admitted overnight.