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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the time the book was written, the Amish study was continuing covering how many subjects from 11 families?
(a) 100.
(b) 160.
(c) 150.
(d) 120.

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

3. What is the name of Patty's oldest son?
(a) John.
(b) Sean.
(c) Michael.
(d) Patrick.

4. From what form of bipolar illness does Patty Duke suffer?
(a) Bipolar III.
(b) Bipolar II.
(c) Bipolar I.
(d) Hypomania.

5. How much older is Patty's sister than her?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 3 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How low did Patty's weight get when she was anorexic?

2. Who is the assistant professor of psychiatry at McLean Hospital at Harvard medical school?

3. How old was Patty's father when he died?

4. What do some mental health experts refer to "the mixed states" as?

5. Which of the forms of bipolar disorder is the most extreme?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Patty come to forgive her parents?

2. How did Patty Duke feel when she was diagnosed bipolar?

3. Discuss the study performed on the Amish regarding manic depression.

4. Discuss what cyclothymes is. How is this related to bipolar disorder?

5. When are patients typically diagnosed with bipolar depression?

6. What is Bipolar I? What are the symptoms?

7. What is Patty Duke's experience with psychotherapy?

8. When did Patty experience her first manic episodes? What led up to this?

9. Discuss Patty's experience with the Rosses.

10. What did psychotherapy help Patty learn to deal with once she was stabilized with medication?

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