Misc.
Someone experiencing depression will likely show a ____ (increase or decrease) in activities they usually enjoy.
What is decrease?
This major depression occurs during pregnancy or in the four weeks following the birth of their child.
What is Postpartum?
An individual with ASD who knows an excessive amount of information about a topic is an example of limited or _____ interests.
What is fixed?
Which of the following is NOT a personality disorder identified in the DSM?
Borderline/Obsessive Compulsive/Antisocial/ASD?
What is ASD?
The term _____ means occurring occasionally and at irregular intervals.
What is episodic?
Which of the following symptoms are associated with mania? (Increase or decreased activity and energy?)
What are Increased physical and mental activity and energy?
ASD symptoms appear ____ (early or late?) in life and cause serious impairments in functioning.
What is early?
The 10 personality disorders are divided into ___(#) clusters/groups.
What is 3?
Two neurotransmitters often associated with mood disorders are ____ and ____.
What are norepinephrine and serotonin?
MDD stands for ________.
What is Major Depressive Disorder?
Individuals with ASD experience disturbances in 3 main areas, these are:
What are social interaction, deficits in communication, and repetitive patterns of behavior or interest?
People with personality disorders exhibit a personality style that differs markedly from the expectations of their culture and is _____ and _______.
What is pervasive and inflexible?
This disorder, ______, was originally associated with soldiers following combat. It is now understood that anyone who has experienced extreme trauma may experience symptoms. This is the only disorder listed in the DSM in which a cause (extreme trauma) is explicitly outlined.
What is PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder).
MDD is often comorbid with anxiety disorders and ______ disorders.
What is substance abuse?
You know of a family who is concerned about a possible link between vaccines and autism. What information would you provide the family with?
There is no scientific evidence of a link between between autism and vaccinations.
____ personality disorder is associated with an overinflated and unjustified sense of self-importance. Individuals may show arrogant attitude or behaviors and lack empathy.
What is narcissistic?
While the cause of schizophrenia is not clear, there is evidence that it may be a combination of genes, environment and _____ and _____ abnormalities.
What are neurotransmitter and brain?
About____ (Fraction) of the people suffering from bipolar disorder do not receive treatment.
What is 1/2?
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?
The DSM identifies ___ (#) personality disorders.
What is 10?