PS280 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Prodrome, Dementia, Stressor
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Week 9 graded activity: sam is a 50 year old male who has just been diagnosed with an early case of schizophrenia. Though at high risk of developing the full disorder and despite not showing clear-cut symptoms is still experiencing changes. The best treatment for sam would be: intervention, cbt, anti-psychosis medication, clinical institutionalization. Two levels of bloom"s taxonomy: knowledge and analysis. Specific concepts: the specific concepts identified in this question the many different treatments used best at combating schizophrenia based upon its stage of development. Thorough answer: as sam is clearly in the prodromal phase of schizophrenia research would suggest that intervention is the best treatment at that time. Two levels of bloom"s taxonomy: knowledge and application. Specific concepts: this question is a definitional question asking requiring the reader to correctly apply the characteristic of each symptom type to its proper term.
