Exam 5: Trauma, Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Related Disorders

Atypical antipsychotic drugs have less severe side effects than the typical psychotic drugs such as phenothiazines and butyrophenone.

In 2002 following the reports of four suspected cases of liver toxicity, Health Canada issued a stop-sale order for all products containing which herbal substance?

Benzodiazepines are addictive and individuals usually suffer withdrawal symptoms if they take the medications for 6 weeks or more.

Cognitive therapists use behavioural assignments to help clients try out new skills and test alternative viewpoints.

The voluntary support network includes which of the following?

Which of the following terms is not associated with the psychodynamic approach to therapy?

For which symptoms are herbal products most commonly used?

Tricyclic antidepressants were thought to inhibit which of the following?

MAOIs target neurotransmitters such as norepinephrine, and when taken can produce serious side effects such as jaundice and headaches.

_________ is a phytomedicine used in the hopes of enhancing cognitive functioning.

Published studies on ___________ have found the drug to be effective in the treatment of manic symptoms.

What class of antipsychotic drugs did Paul Janssen discover?

Although ECT was originally developed as a treatment for schizophrenia, research now indicates that ECT is more useful for which of the following disorders?

Which of the following is a trade name for an MAOI?

Discuss the success and failures of herbal products in treating psychopathology. What (if any) are the concerns associated with the use of these treatments?

When a client is unwilling or cannot reveal certain material to the clinician, what is this problem referred to as?

________________ is a new biologically based therapy that uses magnets to stimulate targeted areas of the brain.

Abraham Maslow developed the therapeutic approach of unconditional positive regard.

What type of therapy focuses on an individual's maladaptive ways of thinking and interpreting events?

The therapist acts out a situation with the client to assess what aspects of the client's behaviour may need changing. What is this acting scenario known as?