What is the bipolar disorder also commonly called?

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1. What is bipolar disorder also commonly called?

   A. Manic depression
   B. Dysthymia
   C. Schizophrenia
   D. Chronic depression

2. 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

3. Which of the following celebrities did not have Bipolar Disorder?

   A. Winston Churchill
   B. Jean-Claude Van Damme
   C. Gary Kasparov
   D. Buzz Aldrin

4. Which of these drugs is not used to combat either mania, depression, or bipolar disorder?

   A. Trofanil (impramine)
   B. Wellbutrin (bupropion)
   C. Norpramin (desipramine)
   D. Astelin (azelastine)

5. Bipolar disorder develops at least once in the lifetime of approximately what percent of the population?

   A. 60 percent
   B. 20-25 percent
   C. 1-15 percent
   D. 10 percent

6. Bipolar Disorder develops at least once in the lifetime of approximately what percent of the population?

   A. 60 percent
   B. 20 – 25 percent
   C. 1 – 1.5 percent
   D. 10 percent

7. Which of the following celebrities did not have Bipolar Disorder?

   A. Winston Churchill
   B. Jean – Claude Van Damme
   C. Gary Kasparov
   D. Buzz Aldrin

8. Which of these drugs is not used to combat either mania, depression, or bipolar disorder?

   A. Tofranil (imipramine)
   B. Wellbutrin (bupropion)
   C. Norpramin (desipramine)
   D. Astelin (azelastine)

9. In a 1991 National institute of Mental Health study, it was estimated that people with bipolar disorder cost the country how much?

   A. Over 200,000 dollars
   B. Over 30 million dollars
   C. Over 40 billion dollars
   D. Over 100 billion dollars

10. How long do mood swings happen for bipolar disorder victims?

    A. several days at a time
    B. A few days to many years
    C. A few weeks at a time
    D. 6 months