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

Related Mcqs:

1. Psychopharmacotherapy involves the treatment of mental disorders with:

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

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. Which disorder has been called “the common cold of mental illness”?

   A. Major depression B. Bipolar depression C. Schizophrenia D. Post traumatic stress...

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

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

5. Who do anxiety disorders most commonly afflict?

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

6. Which neurotransmitter contributes to most anxiety disorders?

   A. GABA B. Dopamine C. Serotonin D. Norepine...

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

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

8. Which of the following psychologists is MOST likely to deal with the most severe mental health problems?

   A. clinical psychologist B. research psychologist C. school psychologist D. counselling psychologist...

9. All of the following are drug therapies for mental illness EXCEPT:

   A. Antimanics B. Antidepressants C. Antihistamines D. Antipsychotics...

10. Who would have been most enthusiastic about the value of a single intelligence test score as an index of an individual’s mental capacities?

    A. Thurstone B. Sternberg C. Gardner D. Spearman...