Neurodevelopmental
Which neurodevelopmental disorder involves inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity?
ADHD
Are hallucinations considered positive or negative symptoms?
Positive symptoms
How long must symptoms last for a diagnosis of major depressive disorder?
At least 2 weeks
Bipolar disorders involve alternating periods of depression and what other mood state?
Mania
Which anxiety disorder involves excessive fear of being judged by others?
Social Anxiety Disorder
ASD stands for what disorder?
Autism Spectrum Disorder
What term describes false beliefs, such as believing the government is spying on you?
Delusions
Which depressive disorder involves milder but long-lasting symptoms for at least 2 years?
Persistent Depressive Disorder (PDD)
Which disorder requires at least one full manic episode?
Bipolar I Disorder
What disorder is characterized by sudden unexpected panic attacks?
Panic Disorder
Which ADHD symptom category involves acting without thinking?
Impulsivity
What is the name for severely disorganized speech where words are strung together nonsensically?
Word salad
Loss of interest or pleasure in activities is called what symptom?
Anhedonia
What is the difference between mania and hypomania?
Mania is more severe/intense and may require hospitalization or involve psychosis
What is the term for an intense fear of specific objects or situations, such as spiders or heights?
Specific Phobia
True or False: Vaccines are a proven cause of autism spectrum disorder.
False
Schizophrenia may involve abnormal levels of which neurotransmitter?
Dopamine
Name one biological OR environmental risk factor for depression.
Genetics, family history, abuse, major life changes
True or False: A person with Bipolar II disorder can experience a full manic episode
False
A person avoids crowded malls and public transportation because they fear being unable to escape. Which disorder best matches this scenario?
Agoraphobia