Which neurotransmitter contributes to most anxiety disorders?

Related Mcqs:

1. Who do anxiety disorders most commonly afflict?

   A. Adolescents
   B. Children (Infant to 12 years)
   C. Elderly
   D. Young Adults (20+)

2. Which out of the five most common anxiety disorders, is the most frequently diagnosed?

   A. social phobia
   B. obsessive compulsive disorder
   C. panic disorder
   D. generalized anxiety disorder

3. The chief antidote for test anxiety is:

   A. over-perception
   B. thought suppression
   C. regression
   D. discussing the problem with your professor

4. What is the most common type of clinical anxiety disorder?

   A. Phobia
   B. Post traumatic stress
   C. panic disorder
   D. Obsessive compulsive disorder

5. Psychopharmacotherapy involves the treatment of mental disorders with:

   A. electroconvulsive shock
   B. insight therapy
   C. surgery
   D. medication

6. Which of the following mental disorders is the most common in the population.

   A. Schizophrenia
   B. Anxiety disorders
   C. Substance abuse
   D. Depression

7. Which of the following disorders is classified as a mood disorder?

   A. bipolar disorder
   B. catatonia
   C. antisocial personality disorder
   D. agoraphobia

8. The major characteristic of dissociative disorders is a disturbance of:

   A. sleep
   B. perception
   C. memory
   D. appetite

9. Stimulus motives are:

   A. needs that are learned, such as the needs for power or for achievement
   B. innate but not necessary for survival
   C. not innate but necessary for survival
   D. innate and necessary for survival

10. What are the frightening, terrifying and repetitive thoughts that an OCD sufferer cannot get out of his or her head called?

    A. Compulsions
    B. Scrupulosity
    C. Trichotillomania
    D. Obsessions