AP PSYCHOLOGY

ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR

SCHIZOPHRENIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or False:Some schizophrenia patients have to be hospitalized to maintain their bodily functions
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -People who have schizophrenia sometimes have to spend time in the hospital. This can be because of severe symptoms or for other reasons. You may have to go to the hospital if: You’re having a psychotic episode.

Detailed explanation-2: -A hospital can help you get the full picture of your symptoms and learn how to treat them. You may need to go to one if you have hallucinations or if you want to harm yourself. The type of facility you’ll go to and how long you’ll need to stay vary from person to person.

Detailed explanation-3: -Compared with the general population, schizophrenia patients are at increased risk of weight gain, abdominal obesity, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular disease.

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