Personality Disorders
A client relies heavily on others for decision-making, fears separation, and has difficulty expressing disagreement. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Dependent Personality Disorder
What disorder is often associated with hypomanic episodes
Bipolar II
What are two factors that increase risk for developing PTSD after trauma exposure
Prior trauma exposure and history of mental illness
Factitious disorder is defined by
Intentional falsification of symptoms
The compulsion phase of addiction is best described as
Continued Use Despite negative consequences
What personality disorder is associated with grandiose sense of self-importance, need for admiration, and lack of empathy
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
What disorder is often associated with manic episodes
Bipolar I disorder
Which treatment has the strongest evidence base for PTSD in adults ?
Cognitive-behavioral therapy with prolonged exposure or cognitive processing therapy
Somatic Symptom Disorder is defined by
One who has a false sense of medical symptoms due to trauma
Which brain region is primarily associated with reward in addiction
Nucleus Acumbens
What personality disorder is associated with a pervasive pattern of instability in relationships, self-image, and mood, along with impulsivity and fear of abandonment
Borderline Personality Disorder
Which neurotransmitter imbalance is most commonly associated with major depressive disorder
decreased serotonin
Which specifier is used for PTSD to denote presence of prominent dissociative symptoms such as depersonalization or derealization
With dissociative symptoms
Conversion disorder involves:
Neurological symptoms without medical explanation
Research suggests that approximately what percentage of addiction risk is genetic
40-50 percent
Which personality disorder avoids social interactions due to fear of criticism and feelings of inadequacy but desires relationships
Schizoid personality disorder
A client with Bipolar I Disorder is prescribed lithium. What is one thing this medication helps with?
Mood stabilization
In what disorder can symptoms not persist for longer than a month for a diagnosis
Acute stress disorder
Illness anxiety disorder is primarily characterized by
Preoccupation with having or acquiring a serious illness
What medication treatment is commonly used for opioid use disorder
Naltrexone
What personality disorder disregards for and violation of the rights of others
Antisocial Personality Disorder
A client reports feeling depressed most days for the past 3 years, with low energy, poor self-esteem, and hopelessness. Symptoms have never been absent for more than 2 months. What is the most likely diagnosis
Persistent Depressive Disorder
What is NOT a required symptom cluster for PTSD diagnosis in DSM-5
compulsions
According to DSM-5 criteria, somatic symptom disorder requires symptoms to persist for at least
6 months
the number one issue in treatment of substance use disorders is
Relapse Prevention