DOMANDE POSTE NELLE
INTERROGAZIONI FINALI:
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ANXIETY DISORDERS
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Name some symptoms of generalised anxiety disorder (p. 200)
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How can a patient try to objectify his/her anxiety? (By having phobias p. 201)
What
are phobias?
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What is obsessive-compulsive disorder? (p. 201)
What
is the difference between obsessions and compulsions?
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Are you hypochondriac? Do you often call out the doctor? Do you worry a lot about your health? (p. 205)
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Which are the main somatoform disorders? (somatization disorders – hypochondria – hysteria p. 206). Explain each of them (what are somatization disorders? What is hypochondria? What is hysteria? p. 206).
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SCHIZOPHRENIA
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What is schizophrenia? What does the word “schizophrenia” derive from? (p. 208)
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Do we know the cause of schizophrenia? Who does this illness affect? (p. 208)
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Who are the main mental health professionals? Where do they work? (p. 214)
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What are hallucinations? Are they positive or negative symptoms of which mental illness? (p. 210)
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Social withdrawal: which kind of symptom is it? Which mental illness are we talking about? (p.210)
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How is schizophrenia usually treated? (p. 211)
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DEPRESSION
12. What is
depression? Is it a sign of personal weakness? (p. 212)
13. Do you know
anybody who suffers from depression? Which are its symptoms?(p. 212)
14. Have hormonal
factors got a key role in depression? Why?
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EATING PROBLEMS
15. Which eating
problems have you studied? What is the difference between anorexia
and bulimia? (p. 218)
16. Which are the
characteristics of a teenager affected by anorexia? (p. 218)
17. Which are the
causes of bulimia? What about its symptoms? (p. 218)
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ALCOHOLISM
18. Is alcohol a
solution to problems, according to you? (p. 219)
19. Name some of
the most typical signs of alcohol dependency. (p. 219)
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DRUG ADDICTION
20. Why may
teenagers use drugs? (p. 221)
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REFUGEES
21. Who are
refugees? What is their hope? (p. 229)
22. What does
immigration often produce in receiving countries? (p. 229-230)
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FACILITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS (UNIT 9)
23. What is “La
Speranza” residential home? Which kind of people live there? (p.
164)
24. What do day
centres aim to do? (p. 167)
What kind of
activities are available in day centres? (p. 167)
25. Who works in a
residential home for people with special needs? (p. 172)
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DISABILITIES (UNIT 10)
DOWN'S SYNDROME
26. How many
chromosomes does a person with Down's Syndrome have in each cell?
What happens in
mosaicism? (p. 179-180)
27. Name some
physical features of a child with Down's Syndrome. (p. 180)
28. Can people
with Down's Syndrome have health problems? Which ones? (p. 182)
AUTISM
29. Which autistic
behaviours have you studied? Name some of them. (p. 187)
30. What is the
cause of autism? Is there a cure for it? (p. 186)
CEREBRAL PALSY
31. How many types
of cerebral palsy are there? Which are its symptoms? (p. 192)
EPILEPSY
32. When a person
is affected by epilepsy, what do his or her neurons do? (p. 193)
MENTAL RETARDATION
33. Which are the
causes for mental retardation? What therapeutic interventions are
available? (p. 194)
DUCHENNE MUSCULAR
DYSTROPHY
34. What is
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy? Who does this disorder usually affect?
(p. 195)
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