The landmark OCD book ‘The Boy Who Couldn’t Stop Washing,’ a collection of stories, examples and information about obsessive – compulsive disorder, was written by whom?

Related Mcqs:

1. How might behaviours of individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) explained by principles of instrumental learning?

   A. OCD behaviours are naturally learned from biological relatives
   B. OCD behaviours are learned from pairing anxiety-provoking stimuli with common behaviours
   C. OCD behaviours are learned by perceptual processing of anxiety-provoking stimuli
   D. OCD behaviours are contingent upon schedule of reinforcement
   E. OCD behaviours are reinforced and maintained because they reduce anxiety

2. Obsessive-compulsive disorders involve:

   A. loss of contact with reality
   B. unresolved anger
   C. unresolved Oedipal conflict
   D. high levels of anxiety

3. Obsessive-compulsive behavior, panic, and phobias are formally classified as_____disorders.

   A. psychotic
   B. manic
   C. anxiety
   D. mood

4. Which are true of the diathesis-stress model of mental illness?Please identify all correct answers.
   1: When an enduring vulnerability factor in a person is coupled with a recent stressor, it results in psychological disorder.
   2: Only one of the diathesis or stressor needs to be present for symptoms of the psychological disorder to occur.
   3: Both the diathesis and the stressor must be present to lead the symptoms of the psychological disorder.
   4: Diathesis and stressors have specific definitions.

   A. 1 & 4
   B. 1 & 3
   C. 2 & 3
   D. 2 & 4

5. Dysthymic disorder and cyclothymic disorder and two varieties of:

   A. mood disorder
   B. conversion disorder
   C. schizophrenia
   D. somatoform disorder

6. What is the main between a generalized anxiety disorder and a panic disorder?

   A. A panic disorder causes connected, related panic attacks
   B. A panic disorder causes a constant feeling of worry and tension
   C. A panic disorder causes uncomfortable moments of high tension
   D. A panic disorder causes random, unrelated panic attacks

7. Which of the following is not a disorder that frequently exists in people with antisocial disorder?

   A. Schizophrenia
   B. Histrionic personality Disorder
   C. Generalized anxiety Disorder
   D. Somatization Disorder

8. Which of the below would NOT be considered a symptom of OCD?

   A. Major depression
   B. Scrupulosity
   C. Checking
   D. Repeating

9. Which of the following disorders do NOT often accompany OCD?

   A. Depression
   B. Tourette’s Syndrome
   C. Borderline Personality Disorder
   D. Attention Deficit Disorder

10. What is the treatment of choice for OCD suffers?

    A. Steroids
    B. Ambulators
    C. SSRIs
    D. Anti – Delirium Drugs