Question 1

Treatment of Tourette's disorder may include which of the following medications?

Accepted Answer

A)  Haldol 
B)  Thorazine 
C)  Dexedrine and Ritalin 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Haldol 
B)  Thorazine 
C)  Dexedrine and Ritalin 
D)  All of the above A

Question 2

A major affective disorder with abnormally intense mood swings from manic state to depressive syndrome is

Accepted Answer

A)  AD. 
B)  Tourette's disorder. 
C)  bipolar disorder. 
D)  Munchausen's syndrome. 
A)  AD. 
B)  Tourette's disorder. 
C)  bipolar disorder. 
D)  Munchausen's syndrome. C

Question 3

Dementia may be caused by traumatic insult to the brain.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

A progressive degenerative disease of the brain most common in individuals over the age of 60 with symptoms that include loss of short-term memory, inability to concentrate, and changes in social skills and personality is called

Accepted Answer

A)  AD. 
B)  conversion disorder. 
C)  bipolar disorder. 
D)  hypochondriasis. 
A)  AD. 
B)  conversion disorder. 
C)  bipolar disorder. 
D)  hypochondriasis.

Question 5

A disorder in which a patient is preoccupied with fear of having a serious disease is

Accepted Answer

A)  hypochondriasis. 
B)  pain disorder. 
C)  conversion disorder. 
D)  Munchausen's syndrome. 
A)  hypochondriasis. 
B)  pain disorder. 
C)  conversion disorder. 
D)  Munchausen's syndrome.

Question 6

Treatment of major depressive disorder includes

Accepted Answer

A)  electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). 
B)  psychotherapy. 
C)  antidepressant drug therapy. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). 
B)  psychotherapy. 
C)  antidepressant drug therapy. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 7

The psychosis that is characterized by distortions of perception, emotions, and thoughts and that often includes bizarre behavior is

Accepted Answer

A)  bipolar disorder. 
B)  obsessive-compulsive disorder (OC
D) . 
C)  factitious disorder. 
D)  schizophrenia. 
A)  bipolar disorder. 
B)  obsessive-compulsive disorder (OC
D) . 
C)  factitious disorder. 
D)  schizophrenia.

Question 8

A tic disorder that includes multiple motor tics coupled with vocal tics is

Accepted Answer

A)  attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADH
D) . 
B)  Tourette's disorder. 
C)  autism. 
D)  a learning disorder. 
A)  attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADH
D) . 
B)  Tourette's disorder. 
C)  autism. 
D)  a learning disorder.

Question 9

Excessive use of alcohol is frequently associated with

Accepted Answer

A)  anxiety. 
B)  impotence. 
C)  amnesia. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  anxiety. 
B)  impotence. 
C)  amnesia. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 10

A major affective disorder with abnormally intense mood swings is _____ disorder.

Accepted Answer

A)  bipolar 
B)  obsessive-compulsive 
C)  major depressive 
D)  gender-identity 
A)  bipolar 
B)  obsessive-compulsive 
C)  major depressive 
D)  gender-identity

Question 11

The individual with narcolepsy is treated with

Accepted Answer

A)  drug therapy. 
B)  psychotherapy. 
C)  ECT. 
D)  phototherapy. 
A)  drug therapy. 
B)  psychotherapy. 
C)  ECT. 
D)  phototherapy.

Question 12

Chronic or inappropriate anxiety can become an illness like panic disorder, phobic disorder, or OCD.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Identifiable causes of mental retardation include

Accepted Answer

A)  genetic disorders, infection, trauma, or poisoning. 
B)  early alterations in embryonic development and general medical conditions. 
C)  prematurity or hypoxia. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  genetic disorders, infection, trauma, or poisoning. 
B)  early alterations in embryonic development and general medical conditions. 
C)  prematurity or hypoxia. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 14

The anxiety disorder that results from an external event of an overwhelming painful nature is called

Accepted Answer

A)  pain disorder. 
B)  posttraumatic stress disorder (PTS
D) . 
C)  hypochondriasis. 
D)  apnea. 
A)  pain disorder. 
B)  posttraumatic stress disorder (PTS
D) . 
C)  hypochondriasis. 
D)  apnea.

Question 15

ADD and ADHD are different disorders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Personality disorders (PDOs) include

Accepted Answer

A)  schizophrenia. 
B)  histrionic disorder. 
C)  paranoia. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  schizophrenia. 
B)  histrionic disorder. 
C)  paranoia. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 17

Bipolar disorder is a major affective disorder.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The phases of the grief process are

Accepted Answer

A)  denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. 
B)  not identifiable. 
C)  depression, bargaining, anger, and denial. 
D)  anger, denial, rejection, and acceptance. 
A)  denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. 
B)  not identifiable. 
C)  depression, bargaining, anger, and denial. 
D)  anger, denial, rejection, and acceptance.

Question 19

Somatoform disorders include a group of mental disorders in which physical symptoms have an organic cause.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Anxiety disorders include

Accepted Answer

A)  panic disorders. 
B)  phobic disorders. 
C)  OCD. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  panic disorders. 
B)  phobic disorders. 
C)  OCD. 
D)  all of the above.

Treatment of Tourette's disorder may include which of the following medications?

A major affective disorder with abnormally intense mood swings from manic state to depressive syndrome is

Dementia may be caused by traumatic insult to the brain.

A progressive degenerative disease of the brain most common in individuals over the age of 60 with symptoms that include loss of short-term memory, inability to concentrate, and changes in social skills and personality is called

A disorder in which a patient is preoccupied with fear of having a serious disease is

Treatment of major depressive disorder includes

The psychosis that is characterized by distortions of perception, emotions, and thoughts and that often includes bizarre behavior is

A tic disorder that includes multiple motor tics coupled with vocal tics is

Excessive use of alcohol is frequently associated with

A major affective disorder with abnormally intense mood swings is _____ disorder.

The individual with narcolepsy is treated with

Chronic or inappropriate anxiety can become an illness like panic disorder, phobic disorder, or OCD.

Identifiable causes of mental retardation include

The anxiety disorder that results from an external event of an overwhelming painful nature is called

ADD and ADHD are different disorders.

Personality disorders (PDOs) include

Bipolar disorder is a major affective disorder.

The phases of the grief process are

Somatoform disorders include a group of mental disorders in which physical symptoms have an organic cause.

Anxiety disorders include

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Exam 14: Mental Disorders

Treatment of Tourette's disorder may include which of the following medications?

A major affective disorder with abnormally intense mood swings from manic state to depressive syndrome is

Dementia may be caused by traumatic insult to the brain.

A progressive degenerative disease of the brain most common in individuals over the age of 60 with symptoms that include loss of short-term memory, inability to concentrate, and changes in social skills and personality is called

A disorder in which a patient is preoccupied with fear of having a serious disease is

Treatment of major depressive disorder includes

The psychosis that is characterized by distortions of perception, emotions, and thoughts and that often includes bizarre behavior is

A tic disorder that includes multiple motor tics coupled with vocal tics is

Excessive use of alcohol is frequently associated with

A major affective disorder with abnormally intense mood swings is _____ disorder.

The individual with narcolepsy is treated with

Chronic or inappropriate anxiety can become an illness like panic disorder, phobic disorder, or OCD.

Identifiable causes of mental retardation include

The anxiety disorder that results from an external event of an overwhelming painful nature is called

ADD and ADHD are different disorders.

Personality disorders (PDOs) include

Bipolar disorder is a major affective disorder.

The phases of the grief process are

Somatoform disorders include a group of mental disorders in which physical symptoms have an organic cause.

Anxiety disorders include

Mechanisms of Disease, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Developmental, Congenital, and Childhood Diseases and Disorders

Immunologic Diseases and Conditions

Diseases and Conditions of the Endocrine System

Diseases and Disorders of the Eye and Ear

Diseases and Conditions of the Integumentary System

Diseases and Conditions of the Musculoskeletal System

Diseases and Conditions of the Digestive System

Diseases and Conditions of the Respiratory System

Diseases and Conditions of the Circulatory System

Diseases and Conditions of the Urinary System

Diseases and Conditions of the Reproductive System

Neurologic Diseases and Conditions

Disorders and Conditions Resulting From Trauma

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