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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, My Family and Friends.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Neuroleptic drugs are traditionally used to treat the symptoms of what?
(a) Multiple Personality Disorder.
(b) Schizophrenia.
(c) Depression.
(d) Epilepsy.

2. The doctor who discovered lithium's effects on mania originally suspected that what was the culprit for the disease?
(a) Lactose.
(b) Thymine.
(c) Urea.
(d) Adrenalin.

3. How long after marrying John Astin did Patty realize she was pregnant?
(a) Six months.
(b) One year.
(c) Two months.
(d) One month.

4. What did Patty Duke's father call her as a child?
(a) Anna.
(b) Pattycake.
(c) Anny-Boo.
(d) Ree-Ree.

5. How old was Patty's father when he died?
(a) 45.
(b) 52.
(c) 60
(d) 50.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one indicator of oncoming manias?

2. Who was John Astin's 12-year-old son who came to live with him and Patty?

3. All of the ______ medications are more effective for mania than against depression.

4. What is another name for the drug Prozac?

5. Who heads the Foundation for Depression and Manic Depression in New York's Upper East Side?

(see the answer key)

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