Disorders
“A” in Psych 101
Trivia
Assessments
Psychotropic Medications: Generic Name/ Brand Name
100

A mental disorder characterized by an all-encompassing low mood and loss of interest in activities

What is Depression or Major Depressive Disorder?

100

A physical and/or psychological dependence on a substance or process

What is Addiction?

100

The number of holes on a classic golf course

What is Eighteen?

100

BDI or PHQ-9

What are Assessments of Depression symptoms?

Beck Depression Inventory or Patient Health Questionnaire


100

Citalopram

What is Celexa?  (antidepressant)

200

A period of intense fear or apprehension that is of sudden onset and relatively brief duration, and includes sweating, tingling sensation, and sense of difficulty breathing

What is Panic or Panic Attack?

200

The tail-like part of the neuron through which information exits the cell

What is the Axon?

200

The largest bone in the human body

What is the Femur?

200

AUDIT or DAST-10

What are Assessments for Substance Use Disorders?Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test or Drug Abuse Screen Test

200

Fluoxetine

What is Prozac?  (antidepressant)

300

Symptoms of this disorder include excessive washing, cleaning, repeated checking, extreme hoarding, aversion to particular numbers, etc.

What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?

300

Lost interest in activities once enjoyed and decreased ability to feel pleasure

What is Anhedonia?

300

Entomology is the branch of science that studies this

 What are Insects?

300

Stanford-Binet and the Wechsler scales

What are Assessments of Intellectual Functioning (IQ)?

300

Lorazepam

What is Ativan? (antianxiety)

400

PTSD, Panic, and OCD are all part of this category of mental disorders.

What are Anxiety Disorders? 

400

A concept used in psychology to describe the experience of feeling or emotion

What is Affect?

400

The 16th president of the United States

Who was Abraham Lincoln?

400

CPT or BARRS

What are Assessments of ADHD?

Conners Continuous Performance Test or Barkley Adult ADHD Rating Scale

400

Lamotrigine

What is Lamictal? (mood stabilizer)

500

Meant by the term “Dual Diagnosis” or “Co- occurring”

What are concurrent Mental Illness and Chemical Dependency diagnosis?

500

A state of lacking any motivation to engage in an activity, characterized by a lack of perceived competence and/or a failure to value the activity or its outcomes

What is Amotivation?

500

Where you would find the Sea of Tranquility

What is the Moon?

500

SPAN or SPRINT

What are Assessments of PTSD?

Startle, Physical upset, Anger & Numbness or Short Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Rating Interview

500

Clozapine

What is Clozaril? (antipsychotic)

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