Adele and Yosef both have a wide range of schizophrenic symptoms. Adele's symptoms have lasted for eight months; Yosef's lasted only eight weeks before he recovered. According to DSM-5, their diagnoses should be __________.
A. schizophrenia for Adele and schizophreniform disorder for Yosef
B. disorganized schizophrenia for Adele and schizophrenia for Yosef
C. schizoaffective disorder for Adele and schizophreniform disorder for Yosef
D. schizophreniform disorder for Adele and brief psychotic disorder for Yosef
Answer: A
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a) The story described a rite of passage into adulthood. b) In some cultures, this educational experience is considered necessary for survival. c) The young boys are required to compete with one another in order to see who will be the group leader. d) Regardless of where you are on the globe, males tend to engage in more risky behaviors than do females.
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