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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. What is the name of the mother whose daughter convinced her to seek therapy and lithium changed her life?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Andrea.
(c) Michelle.
(d) Lorraine.

2. In what year was the book published upon which Patty's docudrama was based?
(a) 1982.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1987.
(d) 1989.

3. Who writes, "For every Hemingway, there are thousands of manic-depressives whose lives are ruined"?
(a) Dr. Kay Redenfield.
(b) Dr. Susan McAnderson.
(c) Dr. Seymore Johnson.
(d) Dr. Anthony Rothschild.

4. Who is the mother of Ellen, who in high school developed manic depression?
(a) Sharon.
(b) Maude.
(c) Miriam.
(d) Andrea.

5. In what year did Patty Duke end up at Dr. Arlen's home at 2 a.m. having a manic episode?
(a) 1980.
(b) 1985.
(c) 1977.
(d) 1969.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the common issues of families with a manic-depressive child?

2. Charles Burney was the biographer of which composer?

3. Who is one of the authors of the book Manic-Depressive Illness and an associate professor of psychiatry at John Hopkins University?

4. What is Patty's best friend's name?

5. Which composer wrote of his delusions to his fiancé Clara Wieck?

Short Essay Questions

1. What led to Patty overcoming her fear of death?

2. What happens after hospitalization with bipolar patients?

3. What is lithium? How did it come to be discovered?

4. What is the argument regarding treatment for the creative manic depressant?

5. Discuss the antidepressants discussed in Chapter 6.

6. What did the psychiatrist and Patty disagree about regarding her manic "epiphany"?

7. Discuss anticonvulsants and neuroleptics.

8. Describe the concert presented by Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison. Who was featured?

9. When is it necessary to hospitalize a bipolar patient?

10. What pressures did Patty put on herself in her family life? How did these lead to episodes?

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