At what stage of life does schizophrenia appear?
A. Appears in adolescence and you adults
B. At birth
C. During pregnancy
A. Appears in adolescence and young adulthood.
Why it more common in females to suffer depression?
A. Over dramatic, testosterone, needy
B. They don't males do
C. Diagnostic differences, More stressful life events, Hormones, Emotion-Focused coping style
(C)
*Diagnostic differences
*More stressful life events
*Hormones
*Emotion-Focused coping style
What is Bipolar Disorder?
A. Periods of depression that alternate with excessive, expansive moods.
B. Intense sadness, feeling down, worthless
C. None of above
(A)
Periods of depression that alternate with excessive, expansive moods.
What is an Anxiety Disorder?
A. Episodes of mood swings ranging from depressive lows and high
B. Psychological disorders that includes recurrent panic sates and generalized persistent anxiety disorder.
C.A nervous system disorder involving repetitive movements
(B)
Psychological disorders that includes recurrent panic sates and generalized persistent anxiety disorder.
What can cause (PTSD)?
A. Too much caffeine
B. Witnessing abusive violence and or death. (Traumatic Events)
C. Over excitement
(B)
Witnessing abusive violence and or death. (Traumatic Events)
What are the positive symptoms of schizophrenia?
A. There are no positives symptoms
B. Emotional, Social withdraw, blunted affect
C. Delusions, Hallucinations, Excited motor behavior
(C)
Abnormal behavioral states that have been gained
*Delusions
*Hallucinations
*Excited motor behavior
What are the major symptoms of depression?
A. Severe lows, severe highs, and have manic episodes B. Sadness, loss of interest, sleep disturbances
C. Hyper, social, proactive
(B)
Bipolar Disorder has more in common with which other behavioral disorder?
A. Depression
B. Anxiety
C. Schizophrenia
(C)
Schizophrenia
What are the main types of anxiety disorder?
A. Phobic, Panic disorder
B. Generalized anxiety disorder
C. All of above
(C)
Phobic disorder
Panic disorder
Generalized anxiety disorder
How does (PTSD) affect the hippocampus?
A. Hippocampus may be larger then others
B. Hippocampus does not get affected
C. Will affect to recall some memories, Hippocampus may be smaller than others.
(C)
*Will affect to recall some memories
*Hippocampus may be smaller than others
What are negative symptoms of schizophrenia?
A. Talkative, Acting out, Yelling
B.NONE
C. Emotional, Social withdraw, Blunted affect
(C)
Resulting from the loss of normal functions
*Emotional
*Social withdraw
*Blunted affect
Why is the use of SSRIs controversial in depression?
A. Because of its side affects
B. Reports of hallucinations
C. Increased risk of suicidal behaviors
(C)
The discovery of an increased risk of suicidal behaviors in childhood and adolescent.
What happens when a person has several manic episodes?
A. Ventricular enlargement, suggesting a worsening of brain loss over time.
B. Affect nerve cell and chemicals that carry message
C. None of above
(A)
Ventricular enlargement, suggesting a worsening of brain loss over time.
Name the various medications used to treat anxiety disorders.
A. Meprobamate (1950), Benzodiazepine- Xanax, Halcion, Ativan, Diazepam, Anxiolytic
B. (ECT), (rTMS), (MAO)
C. All of above
(A)
Meprobamate (1950)
Benzodiazepine- Xanax, Halcion, Ativan
Diazepam
Anxiolytic
What is (OCD)?
A. Individual experiences recurrent unwanted thoughts and engages in repetitive behaviors without reason or the ability to stop.
B. Uncontrollably repetitive movements or unwanted sounds
C. none of above
(A)
Individual experiences recurrent unwanted thoughts and engages in repetitive behaviors without reason or the ability to stop.
How can stress affect if a person will develop schizophrenia?
A. Die at a young age
B. Become antisocial
C. Unregulated stress during vulnerable developmental stages in childhood and adolescence.
(C)
Unregulated stress during vulnerable developmental stages in childhood and adolescence.
What treatments are available for depression?
A. (ECT), (rTMS), (MAO), (SSRI)
B. (ADHD), (AIDS),(BRCA),(CA-125)
C.(CPR), (SSRI), (PAD),(CA-125)
(A)
*Electroconvulsive Shock Therapy (ECT)
*Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
*Monoamine Oxidase (MAO)
*Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)
How does Bipolar compare to depression?
A. No comparison
B. Formally know as the mood disorders characterized by various degrees of depression or manic moods.
C. They both have an increase in brain actitvity
(B)
Formally know as the mood disorders characterized by various degrees of depression or manic moods.
Which part of the brain is responsible for fear and panic?
A. Amygdala
B. hippocampus
C. Frontal Cortex
(A)
Amygdala
What's the connection between (PTSD) and (OCD)?
A. Consent hyper active behavior
B. Recurrent and intrusive thoughts that are experienced as anxiety/fear inducing.
C. None
(B)
Recurrent and intrusive thoughts that are experienced as anxiety/fear inducing.
What are some of the ways in which the brains of people with schizophrenia differ from the brains of controls?
A. Have several motors issues
B. Reduced activity of frontal cortex, less gray matter
C. Increased activity in frontal cortex
(B)
- have Reduced activity of the frontal cortex
- have less “gray matter”
How does the brain change during a depression?
A. Low activity of nucleus, Low motivation
B. Low amygdala, Low frontal cortex
C. All above
(C)
Low activity of nucleus accumbent, low activity in frontal cortex, low motivation, low amygdala, low excitatory function, leads to hypoactivity.
What treatment marked relief for bipolar disorder?
A. Lithium
B. Amphetamines
C. Stimulants
(A)
Lithium
Anxiety Disorder is caused by?
A. Imbalance of neurotransmitters
B. Hereditary Traits, Traumatic events
C. All of Above
(C)
Imbalance of neurotransmitters, hereditary traits, traumatic events.
What treatments combats (OCD)?
A. Behavioral therapy, Prozac
B. Luvox, Anafranil
C. All of above
(C). All of above
*Behavioral therapy
*Prozac
*Luvox
*Anafranil