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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. In what year did Patty marry her current husband?
(a) 1986.
(b) 1992.
(c) 1989.
(d) 1990.

2. What is another name for the drug trazodone?
(a) Bupropion.
(b) Dyserel.
(c) Lumidiomil.
(d) Fluoxetine.

3. Who is the Canadian entrepreneur and former owner of Bloomingdales?
(a) Jacque Mortenson.
(b) Robert Campeau.
(c) Andrew Richou.
(d) Michael Anderson.

4. What is another name for the drug Depakote?
(a) Valproate.
(b) Clonopin.
(c) Lamictal.
(d) Stelazine.

5. Where was it that Patty's best friend lived across the street from her?
(a) Westwood.
(b) Indiana.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who played Patty's father in the television movie?

3. Where did Akiskal study 750 psychiatric patients looking for a link between creativity and manic depression?

4. Who reportedly drank 16 double frozen daiquiris in one night?

5. Who adapted the screenplay for the television docudrama on Patty's life?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What would happen in the fights between John Astin and Patty?

4. What was Patty's experience like in making Call Me Anna?

5. What are the effects of dealing with a parent with manic depression?

6. What is the correlation between CEOs and manic depression?

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

8. What can be the result of siblings coping with someone with manic depression?

9. Discuss anticonvulsants and neuroleptics.

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

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