OCD and PTSD

Question 1

What condition does CD most likely have?

A. Generalized Anxiety Disorder

B. Panic Attack

C. OCD

D. OCPD

Answer 1

C.

1. Presence of obsessions, compulsions, or both
2. The obsessions or compulsions are
3. Time consuming ( take more than 1 hour per day)
4. Cause significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning
5. Not attributable to the physiological effects of a substance ( drug of abuse, a medication) or another medical condition
6. Not better explained by the symptoms of another mental disorder

Question 2

What condition does DS most likely have?

A. Generalized Anxiety Disorder

B. OCPD

C. OCD

D. Panic Disorder

Answer 2

C.

1. Presence of obsessions, compulsions, or both
2. The obsessions or compulsions are

Time consuming ( take more than 1 hour per day)

Cause significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning

3. Not attributable to the physiological effects of a substance ( drug of abuse, a medication) or another medical condition
4. Not better explained by the symptoms of another mental disorder

Question 3

Match the following term to its definition.

I. Individual attempst to ignore or suppress such thoughs, urges, or images, or to neutralize them with some other thought or action.

II. Recurrent and persistent thoughts, urges, or images that are experienced as intrusive and unwanted, and cause significant anxiety/ distress for most individuals.

III. Repetitive behaviors or mental acts that feels driven to perform in response to an obsession or according to rigid rules.

IV. The behaviors or mental acts are aimed at preventing or reducing anxiety, distress, or preventing some dreaded evet or situation.

A. Compulsion

B. Obsession

Answer 3

I, II is B

III, IV is A

Question 4

Which of the following TCA is used to treat OCD?

A. Imipramine (Tofranil)

B. Doxepin ( Silenor)

C. Amitriptyline (Elavil)

D. Clomipramine ( Anafranil)

Answer 4

D. Anafranil

Question 5

Why does the patient have PTSD?

Question 6

What are some of the options Josh who was diagnosed with PTSD?

A. SSRI

B. SNRI

C. TCAs

D. Benzodiazepine

Answer 6

A.