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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Families Suffer and Learn.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. All of the ______ medications are more effective for mania than against depression.
(a) Anticonfulsant.
(b) Antimaniaic.
(c) Antimiliant.
(d) Neuroleptic.

2. Patty Duke's panic attacks became very clear to her around what age?
(a) 15.
(b) 8.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

3. In the example of dealing with a spouse with the illness, who is married to Tracey?
(a) Adam.
(b) John.
(c) William.
(d) Jason.

4. In the story about siblings dealing with manic depression, who is Judd's sister?
(a) Doris.
(b) Arlene.
(c) Ronna.
(d) Michelle.

5. In studies of twins where one identical twin had manic-depressive disorder, what is the percentage of cases where the other twin also developed it?
(a) 60.
(b) 90.
(c) 80.
(d) 50.

Short Answer Questions

1. In a 1969-research project at Washington University in St. Louis, researchers found that in two families, everyone that was ______ was also manic-depressive.

2. An overdose of lithium can result in what?

3. Where was Patty's second and longest hospitalization?

4. Chapter 1, Looking Backward is written in the style of what?

5. Who was Patty's first husband?

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