Which of the Following Is Not Needed to Meet the Criteria

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not needed to meet the criteria for schizophrenia? This question is based on the Faces Interactive Paranoid Schizophrenia Module

• A) Active symptoms must persist for at least one month
• B) Hallucinations must persist for at least 6 months
• C) Symptoms must significantly interfere with the person's work, relationships, or self-care
• D) Symptoms cannot be better explained by another medical or psychological condition

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Definitions:

Amenorrhea

A medical condition characterized by the absence of menstruation in a woman who is of reproductive age.

Pelvic Cramps

Painful sensations that occur in the lower abdomen, often linked to menstrual cycles, but can also be caused by various medical conditions.

Penile-vaginal Penetration

A sexual act involving the insertion of a penis into a vagina.

Acquaintance Rapes

Sexual assaults committed by someone the victim knows, such as a friend or date, rather than a stranger.