A. The frequency of mental illness
B. Two or more causes of death indicated for patients
C. The occurrence of 2 or more disorders at the same time
D. The degree of suffering of mentally ill patients
Related Mcqs:
- Stuart feels like he has been worrying constantly for the past 4 months. He is worried about making his car payments, losing his job, and how his children are doing in school.He has also started to experience dizziness and occasional heart palpitations.In this case, Stuart’s symptoms are MOST consistent with ______________?
A. hypochondriasis
B. obsessive-compulsive disorder
C. major depression
D. generalized anxiety disorder - A short attention span is an early warning sign of: ______________?
A. antisocial personality disorder.
B. schizophrenia
C. panic disorder.
D. agoraphobia. - A concordance rate indicates:
A. the percentage of relatives who exhibit the same disorder.
B. the percentage of people with a given disorder who are currently receiving treatment.
C. the prevalence of a given disorder in the general population.
D. the rate of cure for a given disorder. - According to research, children who are behaviourally inhibited are shy, quiet, fearful, socially avoidant and have high levels of physiological.These children are most likely to develop which type of psychological disorders?
A. Psychotic disorders
B. Anxiety disorders
C. Eating disorders
D. Substance abuse disorders - Which of the following psychologists is MOST deal with the most severe mental health problems?
A. clinical psychologist
B. research psychologist
C. school psychologist
D. counselling psychologist - The charismatic founder of Gestalt therapy was ____________?
A. Albert Bandura
B. Carl Rogers
C. Fritz Peris
D. Abraham Maslow - An abnormal shrinkage of cerebral tissue is most likely to be associated with: __________?
A. schizophrenia.
B. obsessive-compulsive disorder.
C. dissociative disorders.
D. dysthymic disorder. - Which form of therapy would most likely help depressed patients by teaching them how to resolve disagreements with their friends?
A. humanistic therapy
B. interpersonal psychotherapy
C. psychoanalysis
D. cognitive therapy - The rise of Western individualism appears most clearly responsible for an increase in: ___________?
A. obsessive-compulsive disorder.
B. personality disorders.
C. phobias.
D. depression. - Evidence suggests that prenatal viral infections contribute to: ___________?
A. dissociative disorders.
B. generalized anxiety disorders.
C. bipolar disorders.
D. schizoprenia