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Diagnosis & Management in
PMH II Practicum




COMPLETE MIDTERM EXAM
REVIEW




©CU 2024/2025

,1. Which neurotransmitter is primarily targeted in the treatment of
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?
a) Serotonin
b) Norepinephrine
c) GABA
d) Dopamine
Correct Answer: a) Serotonin
Rationale: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are
primarily used to increase serotonin levels, which helps manage
symptoms of GAD.


2. What is the first-line pharmacological treatment for attention-
deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children?
a) Ritalin (Methylphenidate)
b) Zoloft (Sertraline)
c) Lexapro (Escitalopram)
d) Wellbutrin (Bupropion)
Correct Answer: a) Ritalin (Methylphenidate)



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, Rationale: Stimulants like Methylphenidate are considered
first-line treatments for ADHD in children due to their efficacy in
enhancing focus and attention.


3. In assessing a child for potential major depressive disorder,
which symptom is least likely to be reported?
a) Disturbances in sleep
b) Hyperactivity
c) Irritability
d) Changes in appetite
Correct Answer: b) Hyperactivity
Rationale: Hyperactivity is more commonly associated with
ADHD or other behavioral issues rather than depression, which
typically presents with low energy or lethargy.


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4. The recommended duration for a trial of antidepressant therapy
before reassessment is typically _______ weeks.
Correct Answer: 6-8
Rationale: It usually takes 6 to 8 weeks to assess the
effectiveness of antidepressants for most patients.


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