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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who involved in the Payton Leutner stabbing was diagnosed with schizophrenia?
2. What vintage antipsychotic did the author begin taking for her longest period of psychosis in 2013, according to her narrative in "Perdition Days"?
3. Who plays the role of William Parcher in A Beautiful Mind?
4. Where did the Slender Man legend originate that influenced the actions of Anissa Weier and Morgan Geyser?
5. Who involved in the stabbing of Payton Leutner was the first to discover the legend of the Slender Man online?
Short Essay Questions
1. What treatment did the author's therapist recommend when she developed PTSD?
2. What television show does the author describe turning to when her sense of reality becomes questionable due to films or literature?
3. What is Capgras delusion and how has it affected the author?
4. How did the Slender Man legend play into the stabbing of Payton Leutner?
5. Why did the author contact the FBI regarding "John Doe"?
6. How does the author describe her first psychotic symptoms while in her senior year at Stanford?
7. How is the premise of the film Lucy described in "Reality, On-Screen"?
8. What does "5150" refer to?
9. What is "CBT"?
10. What is the Slender Man?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine and discuss the author's relationships with her parents and sibling growing up. Would you consider that they had healthy relationships? Why or why not? How, if at all, have those relationships changed in response to the author's diagnoses?
Essay Topic 2
Define and discuss Capgras delusion. What are the symptoms of this delusion? How has it affected the author of the book? What treatments can be employed to assist those with Capgras delusion?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the mental health crisis in the United States today and the different outlooks there are for improving it. What are some of the greatest problems we face? How do you think these problems should be best addressed? What are the major conflicts in resolving these issues?
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