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Anxiety And Mood Disorder Practice MC With Complete Solutions Latest Update
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- Anxiety and Mood Disorders
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- Yale University
Anxiety And Mood Disorder Practice MC With Complete Solutions Latest Update
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Anxiety And Mood Disorder Practice MC WithComplete Solutions Latest Update
Anne has major depression and her friend Gail is experiencing mania. Both are
refusing drug treatment. If both Anne and Gail began feeling symptoms on the
same day, what can you predict about when the symptoms will end? -ANS>Gail's
symptoms will go away first
A culture-bound syndrome in Chinese cultures is known as Pa-leng. What
characterizes those who have this disorder? -ANS>They wear many layers of
clothing
Isaac has bipolar I disorder and does not take medication. He has just started a
manic episode. How long will the episode likely last? -ANS>two to six months
Karen had a baby about ten months ago. Ever since, she has had a poor appetite
and poor self-esteem, been unable to sleep (even when the baby wasn't waking
her), and been unable to concentrate for any length of time. What Karen is most
likely experiencing? -ANS>postpartum depression
Which of the following is a side effect of tricyclic antidepressants? -ANS>sexual
dysfunction
Where would you be most likely to observe someone with a fear of choking? -
ANS>Brazil
, If a person has symptoms of major depression, anxiety, or panic, what are you
more likely to find in their family than in the family of someone without
depression, anxiety, or panic? -ANS>people with major depression, anxiety, or
panic
What is the most prevalent psychological disorder in the general population? -
ANS>social phobia
What kind of factors determine whether agoraphobia actually develops following
panic attacks and how severe it becomes? -ANS>psychological factors
When is the rapid-cycling specifier added to the diagnosis of bipolar disorder? -
ANS>when the patient has had at least four episodes within a year
Dr. Hammond is frustrated because he is having the same problem with the
medical treatment he has prescribed for three different patients with bipolar
disorder. What is the most likely source of Dr. Hammond's frustration? -ANS>His
patients often stop taking the medication in order to bring on a manic state
According to research, what area of the brain was activated in people with SAD
who viewed angry and contemptuous faces? -ANS>the amygdala
How does cognitive-behavioural treatment help someone with generalized anxiety
disorder? -ANS>It helps the patient confront anxiety-provoking thoughts and
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