Anxiety Quiz

Question 1

Apprehension of danger and dread accompanied by relentlessness, tension, tachycardia and dyspensea unattached to a clearly identifiable stimulus is?

Answer 1

Anxiety

Question 2

Anxiety and Fear are the same. F/T

Answer 2

False

Question 3

This anxiety disorder includes short, sudden attacks of fear, fear of losing control or terrors

Answer 3

Panic disorder

Question 4

This anxiety disorder is characterised by irrational fears that lead individuals often to avoid certain objects and specific situations all together

Answer 4

Phobia

Question 5

This anxiety disorder is characterised by persistent fear or anxiety regarding being in 1 or more social situations, individual has potential to be scrutinised by others

Answer 5

Social anxiety disorder

Question 6

This anxiety disorder is diagnosed if an individual has excessive worry and anxiety which occurs more often that not for at least 6 months

Answer 6

Generalised anxiety disorder

Question 7

The imbalance of which chemicals can cause anxiety?

Answer 7

Noradrenaline, Serotonin

Question 8

Are woman or men more likely to develop an anxiety disorder?

Answer 8

Women

Question 9

Benzodiazepine pharmacology is the most closely linked to which neurotransmitter

Answer 9

GABA

Question 10

Prolonged, long term benzodiazepine use may result in both drug dependence and abuse T/F

Answer 10

TRUE

Question 11

Enhancement of neuronal inhibition by barbiturates occur at synapses using this neurotransmitter

Answer 11

GABA

Question 12

Which one of the following is more sensitive to the effect of barbiturates

Answer 12

Central Nervous System