The publication is used as the basis for defining departures from mental health and is generally referred to in the United States and in many other countries as the "psychiatrist bible."
What is DSM-IV
100
Obsession with setting things on fire to experience release of tension or some form of gratification
What is Pyromania
100
A disorder in which a person has regular episodes of overeating and uses different methods such as vomiting to control weight gain
What is Bulimia
100
Recurrent use of illegal drugs or misuse of prescription or over-the-counter drugs with negative consequences
What is drug abuse
100
People in the United States have a _________ opportunity to gamble than any time in recent history.
What is greater
200
A group of symptoms that tend to occur together that causes present distress, disability, or increased risk of death, pain, disability, or loss of freedom
What is a syndrome
200
An incessant pattern of pulling out one's own hair.
What is Trichotillomania
200
Consuming a quantity of food much larger than most people would
What is bingeing
200
The need for a greater amount of the chemical to achieve the desired effect
What is tolerance
200
Getting into fights while under the influence of drugs is one sign of
What is drug abuse
300
There is often no clear or distinct line between illness and wellness. Therefore, the human condition is more of a _____.
What is spectrum
300
This type of gambler may have a strong family history of gambling, and often there is a history of other types of addictive behavior.
What is pathological
300
A condition in which a person endeavors to avoid gaining weight or even maintaining normal body weight
What is Anorexia nervosa
300
Clients with this type of diagnosis have coexisting substance abuse and mental illness problems
What is dual-diagnosis
300
In the industrialized nations of the world, malnutrition generally takes the form of
What is overeating
400
The second criteria that indicates the occurrence of mental illness is that the current behavior must be a symptom of a behavioral, psychological, or ______ dysfunction in the individual.
What is biological
400
This disorder involves stealing to provide either a relief of tension or a thrilling sensation.
What is Kleptomania
400
Self-induced vomiting brought on by placing the fingers or an object to the back of the throat to stimulate the gag relex
What is Purging
400
When, in spite of the negative impact of the drug, the individual is unwilling or unable to discontinue use
What is damaged lifestyle
400
While there are many instances where human beings must act very rapidly in order to avoid harm, _______ that allowed for survival in the past have become less necessary fro survival today.
What are impulses
500
The method employed by the DSM-IV where each axis represents a broad area of human function that might be affected by mental disorder.
What is multiaxial method
500
A disorder that is characterized by rage and aggression disproportionate to any insult or wrong committed against the attacker.
What is explosive disorder
500
Less frequently employed purging techniques involve the use of______.
What is laxatives
500
According to DSM-IV, mental health is most negatively impacted by these two drug-related phenomena
What is substance-use disorder and substance-induced disorder
500
This ________ approach to assessing departures from mental and emotional well-being is very representative of the complex nature of comprehensive mental health.