Test 2

Question 1

Anxiety

Answer 1

Generalized state of apprehension or foreboding

Question 2

Panic Disorder

Answer 2

Repeated & unexpected periods of intense fear/discomfort

Panic attacks – anxious reactions accompanied by physical symptoms

Symptoms > 1 month
Concern about additional panic attacks
Avoidance behavior

Question 3

Panic Disorder Symptoms

Answer 3

Pounding/rapid heart - Sweating
Trembling - Shortness of breath
Choking sensations - Chest pains
Nausea - Dizziness
Fear of losing control - Numbness
Fear of dying - Chills/hot flashes

Question 4

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Answer 4

Excessive worry about events/activities
Difficult to control the worry
Lasts > 6 months
Symptoms (3 or more)

Question 5

GAD Symptoms

Answer 5

Restlessness/on edge - Muscle tension
Difficulty concentrating - Irritability
Easily fatigued
Sleep disturbances

Question 6

Phobic Disorders

Answer 6

Fear/anxiety about object or situation
Object or situation is avoided
Fear/anxiety is out of proportion to danger
Lasts > 6 months

Question 7

Types of Phobias

Answer 7

Animal
Natural environment (storms, water)
Blood-injection-injury
Situational (airplanes, elevators)
Other

Question 8

Social Anxiety Disorder

Answer 8

Fear of social situations involving scrutiny by others
Fear of being judged negatively by others
Might do/say something humiliating

Question 9

Agoraphobia

Answer 9

Fear of public transportation, open spaces, enclosed places, lines/crowds, and/or leaving home (> 2)
Avoids being in places where escape/help might be difficult/unavailable

Question 10

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Answer 10

Presence of intrusive, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and/or repetitive behaviors (compulsions)

Obsessions and/or compulsions are time consuming (> 1 hour) or cause distress

Question 11

Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Answer 11

Preoccupation with imagined/exaggerated defects or flaws in physical appearance
Believe that others view them as ugly/ unattractive
Perform repetitive behaviors (mirror checking)
May take extreme measures to correct perceived defect

Question 12

Trichotillomania

Answer 12

Recurrent pulling out of hair resulting in loss
Repeated attempts to decrease/stop it

Question 13

Excoriation

Answer 13

Recurrent skin picking resulting in lesions
Repeated attempts to decrease/stop it

Question 14

Hoarding Disorder

Answer 14

Persistent difficulty discarding/parting with possessions, regardless of value
Perceived need to save items
Results in congested/cluttered active living areas

Question 15

Major Depressive Disorder

Answer 15

5 or more symptoms for at least 2 weeks
Depressed mood, nearly every day
Diminished interest/pleasure in activities
Significant increase or decrease of weight/appetite
Insomnia or hypersomnia

Question 16

Major Depressive Disorder (cont)

Answer 16

5 or more symptoms for at least 2 weeks
Psychomotor agitation or retardation
Fatigue/loss of energy
Feelings of worthlessness or excessive guilt
Diminished ability to concentrate
Recurrent thoughts of death/suicide

Question 17

Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)

Answer 17

Depressed mood for at least 2 years
2 or more symptoms
Poor appetite or overeating
Insomnia or hypersomnia
Low energy/fatigue
Low self-esteem
Poor concentration
Feelings of hopelessness

Question 18

Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

Answer 18

5 or more symptoms in final week before menses
Mood swings - Change in appetite
Irritability/anger - Insomnia or hypersomnia
Depressed mood - Lethargy/fatigue
Tension/anxiety - Overwhelmed
Poor concentration - Physical symptoms
Decreased interest in activities

Question 19

Bipolar I Disorder

Answer 19

Occurrence of at least 1 manic episode
Lasts at least 1 week
3 or more symptoms
- Inflated self-esteem - Rapid speech
- Decreased need for sleep - Racing thoughts/ideas
- Distractibility
Increase in goal-directed activity
Excessive involvement in activities with high potential for consequences

Question 20

Bipolar II Disorder

Answer 20

Occurrence of at least 1 hypomanic episode
Lasts at least 4 days
Occurrence of at least 1 major depressive episode

Question 21

Cyclothymic Disorder

Answer 21

Mild mood swings for at least 2 years
Criteria for major depressive, manic, or hypomanic episode have never been met

Question 22

Anorexia Nervosa

Answer 22

Restriction of energy intake, leading to significantly low body weight
Fear of gaining weight/becoming fat
Disturbance in self-perceived weight/shape

Question 23

Bulimia Nervosa

Answer 23

Recurrent binge eating episodes
Recurrent compensatory behaviors to prevent weight gain
Both occur once per week for 3 months
Self-evaluation is influenced by shape/weight

Question 24

Binge-Eating Disorder

Answer 24

Recurrent binge eating episodes
Occur once per week for 3 months
3 or more symptoms
eating more rapidly
eating until uncomfortably full
eating large amounts when not hungry
eating alone because embarrassed
feeling guilty/disgusted afterward