The History
What do you know?
Anxiety Disorders
Obsessive compulsive
Name that disorder
100

The form of therapy overused in insane asylums as they got overcrowded was originally used to treat depression

What is shock therapy
100

The name of the American Psychiatric Association's widely used system for classifying disorders

What is DSM-5

100

The anxiety disorder in which unpredictable, minutes long episodes of intense dread in which a person experiences terror and accompanying chest pain, choking, or other frightening sensations often followed by fear over next attack

What is Panic disorder

100

The repetitive thoughts associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder

What are obsessions

100

The disorder characterized by persistent and intense sadness, despair, feelings of worthlessness, helplessness, low self-esteem, and high guilt/shame

What is major depressive disorder

200

Separate and kinder institutions for people with severe disorders in the mid-1800s 

What are insane asylums 

200

Compulsive fretting and overthinking about problems and their causes

What is rumination

200

The disorder characterized by fear or avoidance of situations which escape might be difficult or help unavailable when panic strikes

What is agoraphobia 

200

The anxiety disorder characterized by haunting memories, nightmares, social withdrawal, anxiety, and numbness that liners for four weeks or more after a traumatic event

What is PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder)

200

The psychological disorder marked by extreme inattention and/or hyperactivity and impulsivity

What is ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder)

300

Name (s) of the first psychologists interested in psychological disorders

Who is Hippocrates and Galen

300

The types of disorders most commonly found in Americans in recent times

What are depressive disorders and bipolar disorder

300

Anxiety disorder marked by blushing, mind blanking, upset stomach, trembling, and nausea in social situations

What is social anxiety disorder

300

A disorder when the affected person is concerned with body image and physical features many times leading to plastic surgery

What is body dysmorphic disorder

300

The disorder characterized by the irrational need to collect things because there may be a future use for it

What is hoarding disorder

400

The middle-age technique of letting demons and spirits which were said to be at the root of psychological disorders escape

What is trephining (cutting head) 

400

The nutrient rapidly consumed when in the manic stage of bipolar disorder

What is glucose

400

One of the sub-categories used for grouping various types of phobias 

What are natural environment, animals, medical treatment, and situations

400

One of the three sub-categories of OCD obsessions fall into

What are repetition, symmetry, cleaning

400

The uncontrollable desire to pull one's hair out

What is trichotillomania

500

The name for the therapy type created by Dorothea Dix involving special institutions

What is moral therapy

500

The most genetically passed down psychological disorder 

bipolar disorder

500

The solution many people suffering from anxiety disorders resort to

What is isolation

500

The name of the celebrity suffering from OCD who fist bumps rather than high-fiving for cleanliness

Who is Howie Mandel
500

The disorder known as "Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia"

What is fear of long words