A. experience serve depression and threaten suicide
B. exhibit symptoms suggesting physical disease or injury but for which there is no identifiable cause
C. exhibit behavior that is the result of an organic brain pathology
D. experience delusions and hallucinations
Related Mcqs:
- Used in conjunction with medication and other therapies, ECT remains an option for the treatment of mood disorders. What dose ECT stand for?
A. Electro – Conclusive Therapy
B. Electric – Conclusive Therapy
C. Electro – Conductive Therapy
D. Electric – Conductive Therapy - Personality theorists believe there may be______factors or very board dimensions that make up a person’s personality.
A. 3
B. 10
C. 7
D. 5 - Jamil has a lack of interest in friends or lovers and experiences very little emotion. He can be described as having which of the following personality disorders?
A. avoidant
B. schizoid
C. borderline
D. paranoid - Which of the following personality disorders describes a person who has an extremely unable self-image, is moody, and does not develop stable relationships?
A. borderline
B. histrionic
C. narcissistic
D. schizoid - Which of the following personality disorders describes a person who has an exaggerated sense of self-importance and who needs constant admiration?
A. dependent
B. histrionic
C. narcissistic
D. schizoid - Which of the following is classified as a mood disorder?
A. bipolar disorder
B. multiple personality disorder
C. delusional disorder
D. dissociative disorder - Psychological dependence or mood – or behavior – altering drugs is known as:
A. drug psychosis
B. a substance related disorder
C. an orthopsychosis
D. a psychotropic disorder - When a person has suffered numerous hypomanic and depressive symptoms for over 2 years, but the symptoms are not serious enough in duration to be considered a mood episode, it is called what?
A. Cyclothymic Disorder
B. Bipolar II
C. Bipolar I
D. Ultra – Rapid Cycling - Which of these mood stabilizing drugs does NOT have any anticonvulsive affect?
A. Sodium valproate
B. Lithium carbonate
C. Carbamazepine
D. Gabapentin - 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
