Question 1

In a biopsychosocial case formulation,social contributions would be considered to be

Accepted Answer

A) Genetic influences and adverse circumstances of birth 
B) Substance use and medical disorders 
C) Cognitive deficits and dysregulation of emotions 
D) Religious/cultural factors and living situations 
A) Genetic influences and adverse circumstances of birth 
B) Substance use and medical disorders 
C) Cognitive deficits and dysregulation of emotions 
D) Religious/cultural factors and living situations D

Question 2

In developing a biopsychosocial plan of treatment,focus in the biological domain is on

Accepted Answer

A) Identification and treatment of comorbid medical illnesses 
B) Social skills training and social support enhancement 
C) Vocational rehabilitation and supported employment 
D) Interpersonal therapy or cognitive behavioral therapy 
A) Identification and treatment of comorbid medical illnesses 
B) Social skills training and social support enhancement 
C) Vocational rehabilitation and supported employment 
D) Interpersonal therapy or cognitive behavioral therapy A

Question 3

Effective case formulation outcomes are stated

Accepted Answer

A) In terms of behaviors that must be changed 
B) As incorporating efforts of others to achieve goal 
C) In broad terms such as life satisfaction 
D) As directly related to patients' identified problem or problems 
A) In terms of behaviors that must be changed 
B) As incorporating efforts of others to achieve goal 
C) In broad terms such as life satisfaction 
D) As directly related to patients' identified problem or problems D

Question 4

The primary purpose of a biopsychosocial case formulation is to

Accepted Answer

A) Predict response to different treatment modalities 
B) Organize key facts around a cause,the source of the problem 
C) Provide information required for reimbursement 
D) Determine the level of care required 
A) Predict response to different treatment modalities 
B) Organize key facts around a cause,the source of the problem 
C) Provide information required for reimbursement 
D) Determine the level of care required

Question 5

The primary function of a biopsychosocial case formulation is to

Accepted Answer

A) Generate an understanding of the person as a whole 
B) Identify comorbid medical illnesses 
C) Assess the maturity of the patient's defense mechanisms 
D) Determine patient's level of social support 
A) Generate an understanding of the person as a whole 
B) Identify comorbid medical illnesses 
C) Assess the maturity of the patient's defense mechanisms 
D) Determine patient's level of social support

Question 6

A predisposing event would be all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) Early prolonged separation from the mother 
B) Having been born unwanted 
C) Recent arrests or incarcerations 
D) History of childhood neglect or abuse 
A) Early prolonged separation from the mother 
B) Having been born unwanted 
C) Recent arrests or incarcerations 
D) History of childhood neglect or abuse

Question 7

In the problem-oriented method of case formulation,the patient's problems are defined as a solvable target of treatment.Which of the following is an example of a problem-oriented case formulation description?

Accepted Answer

A) "Lack of interpersonal communication skills" 
B) "Due to early childhood conflicts" 
C) "Due to use of immature defense mechanisms" 
D) "Caused by stigma and discrimination" 
A) "Lack of interpersonal communication skills" 
B) "Due to early childhood conflicts" 
C) "Due to use of immature defense mechanisms" 
D) "Caused by stigma and discrimination"

Question 8

Mechanisms that maintain a problem are biopsychosocial causes or sources of the problem.Psychological causes might include

Accepted Answer

A) Poverty and social isolation 
B) Impaired neural circuitry 
C) Impaired ability to regulation emotions 
D) Abnormalities of neurotransmission 
A) Poverty and social isolation 
B) Impaired neural circuitry 
C) Impaired ability to regulation emotions 
D) Abnormalities of neurotransmission

Question 9

Sociocultural factors have the strongest influence on

Accepted Answer

A) How diagnosis of a psychiatric disorder is accepted 
B) The age of onset of symptoms of a psychiatric disorder 
C) The gender distribution of the disorder 
D) Prediction of response to psychoeducation 
A) How diagnosis of a psychiatric disorder is accepted 
B) The age of onset of symptoms of a psychiatric disorder 
C) The gender distribution of the disorder 
D) Prediction of response to psychoeducation

Question 10

A precipitating event might be

Accepted Answer

A) Financial losses or loss of housing 
B) Chronic health problems 
C) Childhood separations and anxiety disorders 
D) Genetic influences and premature birth 
A) Financial losses or loss of housing 
B) Chronic health problems 
C) Childhood separations and anxiety disorders 
D) Genetic influences and premature birth

In a biopsychosocial case formulation,social contributions would be considered to be

In developing a biopsychosocial plan of treatment,focus in the biological domain is on

Effective case formulation outcomes are stated

The primary purpose of a biopsychosocial case formulation is to

The primary function of a biopsychosocial case formulation is to

A predisposing event would be all of the following except

In the problem-oriented method of case formulation,the patient's problems are defined as a solvable target of treatment.Which of the following is an example of a problem-oriented case formulation description?

Mechanisms that maintain a problem are biopsychosocial causes or sources of the problem.Psychological causes might include

Sociocultural factors have the strongest influence on

A precipitating event might be

Theoretical Framework of Practice

Neurobiological Theory of Psychiatric Disorders: Brain Functioning,brain Development and Prenatal and Perinatal Factors Disrupting Brain Development

Postnatal Influences on Development of Psychopathology

Communicating,interviewing and Assessing

Psychopharmacotherapy

Psychotherapies

Psychosocial Interventions

Response to Stressors: Bridging Normal Responses and Psychiatric Disorders

Phobias,generalized Anxiety Disorder,social Anxiety Disorder and Panic Disorder

Acute Stress Disorder and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders

Depressive Disorders

Bipolar Disorder

Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder

Delirium and Dementia

Dual Diagnosis

Personality Disorders

Prevention of Psychiatric Disorders

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Exam 5: Case Formulation and Diagnosis,differential Diagnoses and Developing a Biopsychosocial Plan of Care

In a biopsychosocial case formulation,social contributions would be considered to be

In developing a biopsychosocial plan of treatment,focus in the biological domain is on

Effective case formulation outcomes are stated

The primary purpose of a biopsychosocial case formulation is to

The primary function of a biopsychosocial case formulation is to

A predisposing event would be all of the following except

In the problem-oriented method of case formulation,the patient's problems are defined as a solvable target of treatment.Which of the following is an example of a problem-oriented case formulation description?

Mechanisms that maintain a problem are biopsychosocial causes or sources of the problem.Psychological causes might include

Sociocultural factors have the strongest influence on

A precipitating event might be

Theoretical Framework of Practice

Neurobiological Theory of Psychiatric Disorders: Brain Functioning,brain Development and Prenatal and Perinatal Factors Disrupting Brain Development

Postnatal Influences on Development of Psychopathology

Communicating,interviewing and Assessing

Psychopharmacotherapy

Psychotherapies

Psychosocial Interventions

Response to Stressors: Bridging Normal Responses and Psychiatric Disorders

Phobias,generalized Anxiety Disorder,social Anxiety Disorder and Panic Disorder

Acute Stress Disorder and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders

Depressive Disorders

Bipolar Disorder

Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder

Delirium and Dementia

Dual Diagnosis

Personality Disorders

Prevention of Psychiatric Disorders

Filters