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Exam 3 Review Flashcards

1
Q

which of the following is false regarding mood disorders?

A

only a minority of person who experience a depressive episode experience a recurrent on

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2
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genetics appear to play the largest role in the development of what disorder?

A

bipolar

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3
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Which of the following statements is false?

A

interpersonal therapy is the most effective for therapy

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4
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Which of the following is true for ECT ?

A

all of the above

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5
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What drug have been used to treat people with bipolar who don’t respond to lithium?

A

Anticonvulsant

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6
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Kevin has a history of recurrent depressive episodes and has been hospitalized for a depressive episode that included psychomotor retardation + depressive symptoms to good news. What is this?

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melancholic major depressive disorder

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7
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who’s most likely to commit suicide?

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an elderly white male

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8
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all of the following are true regarding suicide except?

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Pharmacological interventions medication are the most effective in people who are acutely suicidial

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9
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What statement about suicide is accurate?

A

only few leave behind a suicide note

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10
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Joanne is in a very downcast mood

A

Major depressive disorder

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11
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Which of the following is false?

A

estimates 30-40% of women experience symptoms of severity with Premenstrual Dysphoric disorder

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12
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A depressive disorder which often develops during childhood

A

persistent depressive disorder

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13
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People in a manic episode generally experience all of the following except

A

increased ability organize and complete projects

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14
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Which is true regarding esketamine/Sprava

A

all of the following

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15
Q

classical psychodynamic theories view depression as?

A

anger turned inward

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16
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Lucy is 9 yrs old with recurrently getting in trouble

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disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

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17
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which of the following has been implicated as a cause of depressive disorders?

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all of the above

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18
Q

Which of the following is true?

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causes of gender dysphoria is unclear

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19
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Jimmy is a little boy who engages in exclusively feminine play and wants to be a woman

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gender dysphoria

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20
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no interest in sexual activity

A

male hypoactive sexual desire disorder

21
Q

Alyssa experiences involuntary spasms of her pelvic floor = painful sex

A

pelvic pain/penetration disorder

22
Q

persons with exhibitionist disorder demonstrate?

A

all of the above

23
Q

Brent has been diagnosed with transvestic fetishism

24
Q

which of the following paraphilic disorder is inaccurately paired

25
Q

which of the following is considered a clinical form of voyeurism

A

getting aroused while secretly watching a couple have sex through a window

26
Q

treatment to paraphilias with masturbation

A

mastubatory/orgasmic reconditioning

27
Q

which have been used in the treatment of paraphilias

A

all of the above

28
Q

which contributes to erectile disorder in men

A

all of the above

29
Q

becoming physically habituated to a substance

30
Q

what treatment is Kenesha going through if using Antabuse/disulfiram

31
Q

Matt has been consuming alcohol for years and it has gotten more intense

A

contemplation

32
Q

according to ___ persons are at risk to abuse alcohol/consumer

A

tension reduction therapy

33
Q

Hakan uses a psychoactive substance

A

any of the above

34
Q

what is false regarding alcohol

A

increases performance

35
Q

barbituates dont mix well with what?

36
Q

according to the lecture, what’s not a stimulant?

37
Q

which of the following is not a hallucinogen?

38
Q

Ben doesn’t feel like himself and has aggressive urges

39
Q

What’s true regarding Methadone

A

all of the above

40
Q

Dr Lewis instructs the removal of all alcohol or alcohol relate stuff. Whats this intervention considered?

A

environmental

41
Q

what’s true regarding treatment for substance abuse disorders?

A

all of the above

42
Q

when the body becomes habituated to opioids, it lessens what?

A

endorphins

43
Q

all of the following are true except?

A

alcohol affects us by increasing sensitivity receptor sites

44
Q

If glutamate is decreased and GABA activity is increased, which substance is affecting the brain?

A

depressants

45
Q

for a diagnosis of sexual dysfunction

46
Q

what’s inaccurate regarding sexual dysfunction

A

spectatoring

47
Q

all of the following is true regarding opiate addiction except

A

80% of deaths are due to prescribed opiates

48
Q

Martin has ingested a large amount of substance that’s caused impaired motor coordination and altered thinking. What is this called?

A

substance intoxication

49
Q

Nicole

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