1. Who is the manager of the antistigma speakers' bureau SOLVE?
(a) Christopher Bollas.
(b) Julian Plumadore.
(c) Efrem Korngold.
(d) Colleen Duewel.

2. Where did the author earn her MFA in fiction?
(a) The University of Michigan.
(b) The University of Louisiana.
(c) Rutgers University.
(d) Yale University.

3. Who wrote the memoir Furiously Happy: A Funny Book about Horrible Things?
(a) Katie J. M. Baker.
(b) Andrew Solomon.
(c) Joan Didion.
(d) Jenny Lawson.

4. Who is the evolutionary geneticist and coauthor of the paper "Adaptive Evolution in Genes Defining Schizophrenia" that is cited by the author in "Diagnosis"?
(a) Efrem Korngold.
(b) Kay Redfield.
(c) Steve Dorus.
(d) Christopher Bollas.

5. What percentage of the American adult population is afflicted with schizophrenia, according to the NIMH?
(a) 0.01%.
(b) 1.1%.
(c) 0.3%.
(d) 3.9%.

Short Answer Questions

1. What term refers to a psychiatric disorder in which a person holds a delusion that a friend or family member has been replaced by an identical impostor?

2. What word in the text refers to the tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium between independent elements?

3. When did Emil Kraepelin pinpoint the disorder he called "dementia praecox"?

4. Who are the authors of Beyond Heaven and Earth: A Guide to Chinese Medicine?

5. Who was the camper at Camp Wish that the author served as personal minder to after he had experienced bullying in his cabin?

(see the answer key)

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