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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "High Functioning" - "The Choice of Children".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the judge that presided over the Malcoum Tate murder trial?
(a) Efrem Korngold.
(b) Christopher Bollas.
(c) Don Rushing.
(d) Julian Plumadore.

2. Who shot Malcoum Tate?
(a) Andrew Solomon.
(b) Kay Redfield.
(c) Lothell Tate.
(d) Christopher Bollas.

3. What anticonfulsant and mood stabilizer was the author first prescribed at the Yale Department of Mental Hygiene?
(a) Zoloft.
(b) Lamictal.
(c) Lithium.
(d) Depakote.

4. When was the DSM-5 published by the APA?
(a) June, 2003.
(b) April, 2009.
(c) March, 2014.
(d) May, 2013.

5. What does "NAMI" stand for?
(a) National Association for Mental Illness.
(b) National Academy for Mental Illness.
(c) National Accord for Mental Illness.
(d) National Alliance on Mental Illness.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act (HR 2646) passed?

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 What term refers to a psychiatric disorder in which a person holds a delusion that a friend or family member has been replaced by an identical impostor?

3. What psychoanalyst defines "schizophrenic presence" as the psychodynamic experience of "being with [a schizophrenic] who has seemingly crossed over from the human world to the non-human environment" (3)?

4. According to the NIMH, what percent of the American population is diagnosed with schizotypal personality disorder?

5. When did the author experience her first auditory hallucination?

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