On the DSM-IV, disorders of mood would be recorded on __________?

Related Mcqs:

1. All of the following are mood disorders EXCEPT

   A. Agoraphobia
   B. Manic episodes
   C. Major depression
   D. Bipolar disorder

2. People with unipolar disorders experience________people with bipolar disorders are vulnerable to:

   A. alternating periods of depression and mania; mania only
   B. depression only; alternating periods of depression and mania
   C. mania only; alternating periods of depression and mania
   D. alternating periods of depression and mania; depression and mania simultaneously

3. Symptoms of major depressive disorder might include:
   1: Specific phobias.
   2: Losing interest or pleasure in things that you usually enjoy.
   3: Changes in appetite.
   4: An excessively euphoric mood.

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

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

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

5. All of the following are personality disorders EXCEPT

   A. Passive-aggressive
   B. Histrionic
   C. Narcissistic
   D. Paranoid

6. Psychopharmacotherapy involves the treatment of mental disorders with ___________?

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

7. The main problem with the current classification scheme for personality disorders is that:

   A. It falsely implies that nearly everyone has at least one personality disorder.
   B. the criteria for diagnosis are so detailed and specific that even extremely disturbed people fail to meet them.
   C. the categories often overlap, making diagnosis is unreliable.
   D. it contains too few categories to be useful.

8. Those who embrace a relativistic view of psychological disorders would agree that:

   A. the criteria of mental illness very considerably across cultures.
   B. there are universal standards of normality and abnormality.
   C. Western diagnostic concepts have validity and utility in other cultural contexts.
   D. both b and c are true.

9. All of the following are types of anxiety disorders EXCEPT:

   A. Phobic disorders
   B. Dissociative order
   C. Obsessive-compulsive disorder
   D. Post-traumatic stress

10. Psychological disorders characterized by inflexible, enduring, and socially maladaptive behavior patterns are called_______disorders.

    A. acute
    B. free-floating
    C. personality
    D. reactive