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1. Dependent users are characterized by:
A) Using substance during hazardous situations B) Failure to fulfill major roles C) Tolerance and withdrawal symptoms |
c
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2. Jeff is a 23 year old white male who is going through a divorce because he no longer helped care of their children. His wife later discovered that Jeff also received a DUI after leaving his friend’s holiday party. Which of the following diagnoses is most likely the case?
A) Alcohol Abuse B) Alcohol Dependence C) Alcohol Withdrawal D) Alcohol Intoxication |
a
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) In order to assume the sick role, intentionally produced Physical or psychological symptoms are known as?
A) Conversion Disorder B) Hypochondriasis C) Somatization Disorder D) Factitious Disorder |
d
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4) A Symptom of Conversion Disorder, where numbness begins at the wrist and is experienced evenly across the hand and all fingers, is known as
A) Glove anaesthesia B) Hand anaesthesia C) Glove paralysis D) Hand paralysis |
a
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5) Before conversion disorder was included in the DSM, it popularly known in psychodynamic circles as what?
A) Repression B) Mental paralysis C) Histrionics D) Hysteria |
d
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6) Individuals with body dysmorphic disorder often exhibit rapid improvement in symptoms when treated with which types of drugs?
A) Benzodiazepines B) Antibiotics C) SSRIs or tricyclic antidepressants D) Antihistamines |
c
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7) What is the first thing a clinician should assess during a substance-related disorder treatment phase?
A) Withdrawal from the substance B) Sequale C) Predisposing factors D) Acute crisis |
d
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8) One of the most common features of neurological disorders are Language deficits and are collectively known as
A) Dysphasias B) Alogias C) Anomias D) Aphasias |
d
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9) When the individual is be unable to recognize everyday objects and name them correctly, this is known as
A) Aphosonomia B) Prosopagnosia C) Anomia D) Agnosia |
d
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10) A Neurological disorder that is characterised by impairments in motor performance and coordination are known as
A) Dyspraxia B) Apraxia C) Anapraxia D) Amotoria |
b
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1. Marie has always felt uptight since she was a child and actually has had a few attacks in the past, but this month she has unexpectedly been afraid of even being afraid. She most like suffers from
A)Agoraphobia. B)Panic Attack. C)Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia. D)Specific Phobia. |
c
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2. Jim is a 42 year old, male, police officer with increased arousal; his wife has complained that he is more distant, irritable, and unable to sleep since his shift last month when an older man died of a stroke in his home while trying to reach the phone and had been there for 5 days before he was found. Jim avoids the street now and can’t get the image from his mind. He most like has
A) Grief. B) Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Acute. C) Generalized Anxiety Disorder. D) Acute Stress Disorder. |
b
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3. When treating anxiety disorders the most central concern is
A) confronting the fear. B) which medication works best. C) using EMDR. D) the treatment plan with the quickest results. |
a
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4. Randy has never been able to give blood without fainting. Just the thought makes him sick. He suffers from
A) Social Phobia. B) Specific Phobia C) Panic Disorder D) Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder |
b
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5. Which of the following is not a dissociative symptom for Acute Stress Disorder?
A) A reduction of awareness, “ being in a daze”. B) A subjective sense of numbing, detachment, or absence of emotional responsiveness C) An inability to recall an important aspect of the trauma. D) An elevated, expansive or irritable mood. |
d
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6. Which of the following is not a Somatization disorder?
A) Pain Disorder B) Dissociative Amnesia C) Body Dysmorphic Disorder D) Hypochondriasis |
b
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7. What is the most likely diagnosis for the person described below?
Susie, a 9-year-old female child who is unable to control excessively worrying about everything; she easily gets tired, and her grades have fallen since last school year, but otherwise she is fine physically. Susie is diagnosed with A) Adjustment Disorder B) Depression C) Generalized Anxiety Disorder D) Panic Disorder |
c
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8. To be diagnosed with a Substance-related disorder based on dependence, a person must have all of the following for except:
A) Tolerance and/or withdrawal symptoms B) Continued use despite problems caused by the substance C) Able to control use when working D) Able to tolerate larger amounts |
c
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9. When treating people with Substance-related disorders, the first treatment approach should be:
A) Detoxification B) Admission of problem C) Alcoholics Anonymous D) Antabuse |
b
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10. Which of the below is NOT an assessment consideration of Substance-related Disorders?
A) Environmental issues B) Cultural considerations C) Age consideration D) Gender consideration |
c
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11. A Panic Attack is not a codable disorder, however, there must be at least four or more symptoms develop abruptly and reach a peak within 10 minutes. What list of four possible symptoms is NOT correct:
A) Palpitations, sweating, feeling of choking, feeling of losing control B) Sleeplessness, trembling or shaking, aggressiveness, fear of dying C) Fear of going crazy, chills, shortness of breath, derealization D) Paresthesias, feeling dizzy, nausea, or chest pains |
b
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12. In order to be diagnosed with a mental disorder due to a General Medical Condition all of the following must be met EXCEPT
A) Evidence that mental disturbance is a direct consequence of general medical condition. B) Disturbance is a reaction to the general medical condition C) Disturbance not better accounted for by another mental disorder D) Disturbance does not occur exclusively during delirium |
b
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13. Which is NOT a technique for stress management of a Psychophysiological Disorder:
A) Arousal reduction B) Behavioral skills training C) Environmental change approaches D) Cognitive restructuring E) Treatment of physical condition |
e
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14. A 26-year-old woman experienced a vaginal growth that required removal as a child. During the past year, she has become deeply concerned that she has cancer and attributes her bodily symptoms of tiredness, abdominal pain, and lack of appetite to it. She most likely suffers from
A) Body Dysmorphic Disorder B) Somatoform Disorder C) Pain Disorder D) Hypochondriasis |
d
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15. A 35-year-old single woman with complaints of chronic pain was admitted to the hospital. She complains the pain is so severe that it causes an inability to work. She has been collecting disability insurance for most of the year. When the hospital contacted her insurance company they were told this was a chronic problem with this client and demanded the hospital give a specific diagnosis which the doctors were not able to give because they found nothing wrong. Her most likely diagnosis is:
A) Somatoform Disorder B) Hypochondriasis C) Factitious Disorder D) Malingering |
d
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16. Who is most likely the most affected by a parent with Substance-related Disorders:
A) Hero B) Scapegoat C) Mascot D) Lost Child E) Co-dependent/Enabler |
c
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17. In what stage of Substance-related Disorders will the person experience these: “eye openers”; reverse tolerance; avoidance of friends, family and interests; and more loss of control?
A) First B) Third C) Fourth D) Second |
b
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18. Which of the following is NOT a diagnostic criterion for Biopsychosocial approach to assessment?
A) Environmental system B) Biological system C) Social system D) Psychological system |
a
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19. What is the difference between the psychological factors affecting a General Medical Condition and a Somatoform Disorder?
A) The psychological factors play an important role in the onset B) Actual physiological damage to the body is involved. C) Increases health risks. D) There is no physiological basis for complaints. |
b
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20. Which of the following statements about Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is FALSE?
A) In children, it is more common in girls than boys B) Orthodox Jews with religious compulsions may have symptoms focusing on dietary practices C) Interferes with social role functioning D) Generally, onset is gradual, but acute onset has been noted in some cases |
a
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Anne is in the hospital paralysis in her right leg. There are no medical symptoms accounting for this paralysis. She thinks that it is not too troubling of a condition. Anne is suffering from:
a. hypochondriasis b. conversion disorder c. pain disorder d. body dysmorphic disorder |
b
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An essential feature of factitious disorder is:
a. to be sick b. intentional production of physical signs or symptoms in the absence of external incentives. c. Malingering d. All of the above |
b
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A person whose symptoms protect the client from feeling a painful underlying feeling is getting
a. primary gain b. secondary gain c. no gain d. dramatic symptoms |
a
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La Belle Indifference is a symptom of:
a. body dismorphic disorder b. conversion disorder c. hypochondriasis d. factitious disorder |
b
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John has chronic fatigue syndrome. Under which disorder is this included?
a. conversion b. pain c. undifferentiated somatoform disorder d. factitious disorder |
c
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Essential feature of somatoform disorder is:
a. primary gain b. secondary gain c. pain d. physical symptoms not explainable by medical findings or known physiological mechanisms |
d
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What is sometimes co morbid with somatization disorder
a. acute symptoms b. add c. scizophrenia d. anxiety or mood disorders |
d
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Mental disorders due to a general medical condition must have the following:
a.change must be persistent b. cannot be substance induced c. cannot be just a reaction to the illness d. all of the above |
d.
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Where are mental disorders due to a general medical condition coded?
a. Axis 1 b. Axis 11 c. Axis 111 d. Axis 1V |
c
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Which of these are stress coping mechanisms?
a. escape/avoidance b. problem focused coping c. talking to someone d. emotion focused coping e. a, b and d |
e
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Of these, which is in the mood disorder category?
a. hypomanic episode b. major depressive episode c. mixed episode d. manic episode e. all of the above |
e
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Cyclothymic disorder is which of the following mood disorders?
a. mixed episode b. hypomanic episode c. major depressive episode d. bi polar disorder |
d
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Why do you need to know about episodes?
a. episodes are building blocks for mood disorders b. they tell you what to do c. they are a good self report tool d. can show severity |
a
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What is needed to diagnose mood disorders?
a. ascertain episodes b. notible change from normal functioning c. sadness d. lethargy e. a and b |
e
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What is one of the symptoms of major depressive disorder?
a. significant weight loss or weight gain b. inflated self esteem or grandiosity c. substance use d. anxiety |
a
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Jill is feeling fatigued, worthless and experiencing suicidal ideation. Which of these episodes fits her best?
a. manic b. bi polar c. major depressive d. hypomanic |
c
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Mary is having feelings of grandiosity, flights of ideas and has poor reality testing. All these symptoms are very severe. What episode is she having?
a. bi polar b. manic c. hypomanic d. mixed |
b
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John is bi polar one. This means
a. he has disorders with two poles b. he has had at least one hypomanic episode and at least one major depressive episode. c. Mild depressive episode d. Has had a history of at least one manic episode |
d
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What separates dysthemic disorder from major depressive disorder/
a. dysthemic disorder is acute b. dysthemic disorder is chronic c. dysthemic disorder contains suicide ideation d. dysthemic disorder has an episode associated with it |
b
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True or false? Mood disorders do not have specifiers?
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The clinician must always check for substance abuse before diagnosing a mood disorder.
True or false? |
t
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If the client presents with anxiety and tends to ignore depressions, what should the clinician focus on investigating?
a. poor eating habits b. lack of sleep c. substance abuse disorders d. lack of exercise |
c
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Suicide completion in mood disorders occurs mostly in male or female?
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male
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What is the weakest predictor of suicide risk?
a. prior attempts b. impulse control c. ideation d. plan/means |
c
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Why do men complete more suicide attempts than women?
a. they are stronger b. they consider it longer c. they use more lethal means d. they try more often |
c
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In suicide attempts, one should always assess what when observing impulse control?
a. ideation b. history c. intention d. substance use/abuse |
d
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Suicide completers have which of these diagnoses often?
a. factitious disorder b. young age c. low lethality d. major mood disorder/alcoholism |
d
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Treatment for mood disorders consists of:
a. antidepressents b. walking c. psychotherapy d. a and c |
d
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Fear is defined as
a. having physical symptoms b. reaction to internal threat c. non specific d. emotional and physiological response to an external threat |
d
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anxiety is defined as:
a. unpleasant physical state b. reaction to external threat c. headaches d. unpleasant emotional state, less defined |
d
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