Anxiety Disorders
True or False: Pharmacotherapy alone is the most effective treatment of anxiety disorders?
False: CBT and Pharmacotherapy
Is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder more common in men or women?
Men are 2 times more likely to have OCD
Which eating disorder has the highest mortality rate?
Anorexia Nervosa
Suboxone
What sense is involved with gustatory hallucinations?
Taste
True or False: A flashback is a vivid experience in which you relive some aspects of a traumatic event or feel as if it is happening right now.
True
What are the symptoms of Avoidant Personality Disorder
Timid, Shy, Lacks Confidence
Bulimia Nervosa
What drug class is the first-line treatment for General Anxiety Disorder?
SSRIs
Pervasive pattern of distrust and suspiciousness of others.
Paranoid Personality Disorder
Disabling, persistent fear of social or performance situation in which the persion is exporsed to the scruitiny of others
Social Anxiety Disorder
Characterized by a preoccupation with order, details, & perfectionism.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Recurrent episodes characterized by eating within a 2-hour more than people would eat in a similar period with lack of control during an overeating episode.
Binge-Eating Disorder
What is the first-line treatment in mania?
Lithium
What population is at the highest risk for commiting suicide?
Elderly white men
Name any 3 symptoms of a panic attack.
Dizziness, Trembling, Choking Feeling, Paresthesias, Sweating, Shortness of Breath, Chest Pain, Chills/Temperature Changes, Fear of Losing Control, Fear of Dying, Palpitations/Increased Heart Rate, Nausea/Abdominal Distress, Depersonalization
Characterized by the inability to assume responsibility, dependent or submissive behavior, fear of being alone, & difficulty making day-to-day decisions.
Dependent Personality Disorder
What is a healthy BMI?
18.5-24.9 kg/m2
What two drugs are used to treat PTSD?
Sertraline and Paroxetine
Name on of the two parts of the autonomic nervous system?
Parasympathetic and Sympathetic Nervous System
Define Agoraphobia.
Intense fear or anxiety about being in places or situations from which escape may be difficult.
Name 1 of the 3 personality disorders in cluster c.
Avoidant Personality, Dependent Personality, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
What is the difference between binge eating and bulimia nervose?
Binge-eating is not associated with compensatory behaviors.
What does SSRI stand for?
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
What is defined as a disorder in which someone pretends to be ill or deliberately produces symptoms of illness in themselves?
Munchausen Syndrome