What are some of the treatments for neurocognitive disorders?
What will be an ideal response?
Question 2Describe the characteristics of dementia in general and Alzheimer's disease (AD) in particular. What is known about the cause of Alzheimer's and what appear to be some protective factors that reduce the risk of developing AD?
What will be an ideal response?
Question 3Describe the different neurocognitive disorders. Indicate how to differentiate among the different neurocognitive disorders.
What will be an ideal response?
Question 4Joe has been diagnosed with delirium related to a bad trip when he used crack cocaine. It is likely that Joe ____.
a. has a substance use problem
b. will never use crack again
c. will soon die from an overdose
d. will develop other cognitive disorders as well
Question 5Addie is 13 years old and has been having trouble at night with bad dreams that occur during REM sleep. What is her likely diagnosis?
a. sleep terrors
b. nightmare disorder
c. REM sleep behavior disorder
d. insomnia disorder