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Jerusalem Syndrome

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Psychological Disorders : Jerusalem Syndrome

Introduction:
"Jerusalem Syndrome is a little-known psychiatric disorder. Though it isn't common, it is interesting! This quiz should provide you with some basic information."


1. How did Jerusalem Syndrome get its name?
    If affects cohenim - descendants of the priests who served in the Temple in Jerusalem.
    It was discovered by Dr. Shimon Jerusalem.
    It affects tourists visiting Jerusalem.
    A description of the disorder was discovered in a scroll found in an archeological dig in Jerusalem.


2. Which famous author was apparently affected with Jerusalem Syndrome while on a visit to the Holy Land?
    Joan Didion.
    Mark Twain.
    Nikolai Gogol.
    .Honore de Balzac.


3. What group is most affected by Jerusalem Syndrome?
    Jewish tourists to Jerusalem.
    Roman Catholic tourists to Jerusalem.
    Protestant tourists to Jerusalem.
    Orthodox Christian tourists to Jerusalem.


4. People affected with Jerusalem Syndrome always have a previous history of mental illness.
    True
    False


5. What type of treatment would a person suffering from Type III Jerusalem Syndrome most likely receive?
    Long-term analysis.
    Minor tranquilizers.
    Hypnosis.
    Anti-psychotic medication.


6. If a person suffering from Jerusalem Syndrome became a public danger, where would he be treated?
    In the Jerusalem lock-up.
    Kfar Shaul Mental Health Center.
    He would be taken straight to the airport and deported.
    Hadassah Medical Center.


7. Authorities feared that a certain event might result in a significant increase in Jerusalem Syndrome. What event was that?
    The terrorist attack on the World Trade Center.
    The Six Day War.
    The start of the new Millennium.
    The Yom Kippur War.


8. A person apparently suffering from Jerusalem Syndrome attempted to destroy an important holy site in Jerusalem. Which was it?
    The Wailing Wall.
    El Asqa Mosque.
    The Holy Sepulcher.
    The Dome of the Rock.


9. The prognosis for Jerusalem Syndrome is always very poor.
    True
    False


10. There is universal agreement regarding the diagnosis of Jerusalem Syndrome.
    True
    False


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