Jenny's friend recently passed away suddenly. Jenny has been crying a lot, can't concentrate well, and has lost interest in activites and can't seem to manage her daily routine. Her friends think she could benefit from which of the following treatments?
1. hypnosis 2. grief counseling 3. Anti-depressant meds
What is
2. Grief counseling
100
Which of these events would probably not be considered especially traumatic?
1. Being physically abbused
2. Failing an important test
3. Being in a near-death situation
What is
2. Failing a test
100
True or false-Antisocial personality disorder tends to be diagnosed more in men than in women
What is
True
100
Which of the fice most common anxiety disorders is most frequently diagnosed in the US?
1. Generalized anxiety D/O
2. Panic D/O
3. Social Phobia
4. OCD
What is
1. GAD
100
Allie, in "The Notebook" had a disease that caused memory loss and loss of mental functioning. Which disease did she have?
1. Attention Deficit D/O
2. Gynophobia
3. Alzheimer's Disease
What is
3. Alzheimer's Disease
200
Paige has been calling in sick a lot, can't make herself get out of bed. She can't take pleasure in anything, has feelings of hopelessness and worthlessness. What combination of treatment might help her?
1. none-she should just snap out of it 2. anti-depressant medication and therapy 3. self help books and protein shakes
What is
2. Anti-depressant meds and therapy
200
Jan was walking home one night and was brutally assaulted. Months later she still refuses to walk anywhere alone, she sits in a restaurant with her back to the wall. Which symptom of PTSD is she exhibiting? 1. disassociation 2. nightmares 3. hypervigilance
What is 3. hypervigilance
200
Which statement is a "red flag" to indicate Borderline personality D/O?
1. "I like being alone-keeps things trnquils"
2. "At first I thought he liked me-why does everyone hate me and always leave me-I'm going to cut myself!"
3. "I like to keep everything on schedle"
What is
2. "At first I thought he liked me...
200
What is the main difference between anxiety D/O and panic D/O?
1. Panic causes constant feeling of worry
2. Panic causes uncomfortable moments of high tension
3. Panic causes random, unrelated panic attacks
What is
3. Panic is random
200
Don't watch "The Descent" i f you have this disorder, which causes fear of tight spaces or enclosed spaces!
1. Algophobia
2. Claustrophobia
3. Pyrophobia
What is
2. Claustrophobia
300
Sam is a very unhappy man. He was abused as a child and now has problems trusting people. He sits in his house drinking a case of beer every day. He decides to get treatment-what is the first problem the doctor or counselor will want to work on? 1. alcohol addiction 2. Inability to trust people 3. the abuse he experienced as a child
What is
3. the abuse he experienced as a child
300
Allison witnesses a traumatic event. While it seems like she is functioning normally for a while, after 6 months she starts experiencing PTSD symptoms-which type do you think she has? 1. Acute 2. Delayed onset 3. Denial
What is
2. Delayed onset
300
Which statement may indicate Paranoid Personality D/O?
1. "I can't do it by myself, I need someone to do it for me"
2. "Of course I should get all the recognition-I'm special!"
3. "You can't trust anybody-sooner or later everyone will stab you in the back unless you get them first"
What is
3. "You can't trust anybody...
300
You recognize signs and symptoms of a panic attack when you are out shopping-what should you do?
1. Run home
2. Lie down
3. Deep breathing
4. Drink a beer
What is
3. deep breathing
300
In the movie "Sybil", Sybil had more than one personality-she was suffering from which disorder?
1. Dissociative Identity D/O
2. Paranoid Personality D/O
3. High Blood Pressure
4. Clinical Depression
What is
1. Dissociative Identity D/O
400
Martin's emotions are a roller coaster-sometimes he's way up and feels like he is invincible, and sometimes he's way down and can't get out of bed. If the doctor had to choose just one type of treatment what would it likely be? 1. Keeping a strict schedule 2. Talk Therapy 3. mood-stabailizing drug
What is
3. Mood stabilizing drug
400
All traumatic experiences lead to PTSD-true or false?
What is False
400
Which statement indicates Histrionic Personality D/O?
1. "I don't see why people make fun of me-I just like to keep things neat and orderly"
2. You can't trust anyone-everyone will stab you in the back"
3. "I love working only with men! It's fun to drive them crazy in my short dress and make-up! Do you like these high heels?"
What is
3. "I love working with only men....
400
What are the 3 most common symptoms of a panic attack?
1. Shortenss of breath, dizziness, feelings of terror
2. Vomiting, seixures, and shaking
3. Paralysis, shaking, and numbness
What is
1. shortness of breath, dizziness, feelings of terror
400
Which eating disorder characterized by body image distortion, irrational fear of gaining weight, and extreme food restrictions did Karen Carpenter suffer from in the movie "The Karen Carpenter Story"
What is
Anorexia Nervosa
500
Ben hates himself and hates life, and he is ready for it to end. This time he intends to do it right-yesterday he quit his job, gave his album collection away, and left his cat with a friend. He has a gun and at 8:00 tonight he is planning to shoot himself. What kind of help does he need immediately? 1. Anti-depressants 2. a sedative 3. call 911
What is
3. CALL 911
500
Which of the following eperiences would be the most likely to result in PTSD
1. Losing your job
2. Getting divorced
3. Being seriously injured in a car accident
What is
3. Being injured in a car accident
500
Which statement indicates Narcissistic Personality D/O?
1. "Of course I should get the recognition-I am special-I am better than everybody!"
2. "I hate leaving the house-I just know I am going to make a fool of myself and everyone will laugh at me"
3. "I like to keep everything on schedule-I always follow the rules"
What is
1. "Of course I should get all the recognition....
500
What is a common symptom of generalized anxiety?
1. frequent urination
2. headaches
3. extreme paranoia
4. Constant worrying
What is
4. Constant worrying
500
Scarlett O'Hara in "Gone With the Wind" exhbited the signs and symptoms of this disorder, characterized by arrogance, vanity, selfishness, and manipulation
1. Histrionic Personality D/O
2. Narcissistic Personality D/O
3. Borderline Personality D/O