Anti-psychotics can have some potent side-effects. But which of the following is NOT a major side-effect act these drugs?

Related Mcqs:

1. According to research on psychotherapy’s effectiveness, at what point into psychotherapy can 50 percent of clients begin to experience beneficial effects?

   A. 6 to 8 sessions
   B. 10 to 15 sessions
   C. 1 to 2 sessions
   D. 25 to 30 sessions

2. In the placebo effect:

   A. The patient shows an improvement after being treated with a relevant medicine.
   B. The patient’s condition deteriorates despite being treated with a relevant medicine.
   C. The patient shows an improvement after being treated with an inert substance.
   D. The patient’s condition deteriorates after being treated with an inert substance.

3. What are the two major approaches to treatment of psychological disorders?
   1: Biological.
   2: Medical.
   3: Chemical.
   4: Psychological

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

4. Which of the following is not a form of psychotherapy used to treat psychological disorders?

   A. Cognitive therapy
   B. Pharmacotherapy
   C. Humanistic therapy
   D. Behavioral therapy

5. Which TWO of 1: Automatic thoughts are spontaneously generated thoughts associated with specific moods.
   2: Automatic thoughts are spontaneously generated thoughts associated with specific situations.
   3: In collaborative empiricism, the therapist formulates a hypothesis and then tests its validity himself.
   4: In collaborative empiricism, the client is asked to formulate a hypothesis and than helps the therapist to
   test its validity.the following definitions key features of Aaron Beck’s cognitive therapy are accurate?

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

6. Which of the following criticisms of family and couples therapies are valid?
   1: These treatments are not as effective as most individual treatments for problems relating to family or relationship conflict.
   2: The attraction of these therapies may reflect little more than the charisma of those who developed them.
   3: Bona fide treatments only produce beneficial outcomes for a minority of cases in 20 sessions or fewer.
   4: These has been a relative lack of research on many of these therapies.

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

7. Why is the difficult to evaluate the effectiveness of psychotherapeutic treatments?

   A. Self-selection into therapy leads to biased samples
   B. Creating true control groups for comparison
   C. The number of possible treatment-disorder combinations to assess
   D. Most patients do not give consent to participate in research
   E. a,b and c

8. Which of psychotherapy has been shown to significantly decrease the relapse rate of patients with depression when administered after successful drug treatment?

   A. Cognitive-behavioral therapy
   B. Psychoanalysis
   C. Behavioural therapy
   D. Humanistic therapy

9. Which is true? Behavioural therapy

   A. Is a mechanistic, impersonal procedure
   B. Combines psychoanalytic and psychodynamic thinking.
   C. Is a concerned with what the person does that causes distress.
   D. Focuses on early experiences rather than the ‘here and now’.

10. In client-centered therapy, the importance of affirming the worth of the client is achieved by the exercise of which THREE therapeutic attitudes?
    1: Unconditional positive regard.
    2: Empathy.
    3: Genuineness.
    4: Confrontation.

    A. 1,2 & 3
    B. 2,3 & 4
    C. 1,3 & 4
    D. None of These