Q1: Select the mental function that is most affected in mild cognitive
impairment. A: Recent memory
Q2: Select the most frequent cause of infant and childhood intellectual
disability that is attributed to a specific gene.
A: Fragile X
Q3: Select the neurotransmitter that is most associated with the
occurrence of ADHD. A: Dopamine
Q4: Select the drug of choice to treat psychosis in delirious
patients. A: Haloperidol
Q5: Select the characteristic that is greater in childhood than adult-onset
schizophrenia. A: More chronic course, with severe social and cognitive
consequences, and increased negative symptoms (social withdrawal)
Q6: Select the personality disorder in which patients are continually in crisis
and exhibit unpredictable behavior.
A: Borderline
Q7: Select the factor that best correlates with attempted and
completed suicide. A: Mental Illness
Q8: Select the brain region that shows the greatest anatomical
abnormalities in schizophrenic patients.
A: Prefrontal cortex
Q9: Select the gender dysphoria in which genital surgery is usually
not chosen. A: Crossdresser
Q10: Select the antipsychotic drug for which the labeling carries a black box
warning for agranulocytosis.
A: Clozapine
Q11: Select the time of onset for tolerance to develop from
continuous use of hallucinogens such as LSD.
A: 3-4 days
Q12: Select the most reliable method to make a diagnosis of
schizophrenia. A: Mental Status Exam
Q13: Select the dysfunction that is common to 50-85% of schizophrenic
patients.
, A: Abnormal eye movements
Q14: Select two of the Four A’s symptoms of schizophrenia described
by Bleuler. A: 4As: Associations, Affect, Autism, Ambivalences.
Secondary (Accessory): hallucinations, delusions
Q15: Select the personality disorder in which patients exhibit covert
obstructionism, procrastination, and pessimism.
A: Passive- aggressive personality
Q16: Select the negative symptoms of schizophrenia
A: Affective flattening or blunting, Algia, Avolition-apathy, anhedonia
– asociality, attention
Positive symptoms: Hallucinations, delusions, bizarre behavior, positive
formal thought disorder
Q17: Select the main cause of female orgasmic
disorder. A: Genetics
Q18: Select the age range for 90% of patients treated for
schizophrenia. A: 15 and 55 years old
Q19: Select the non-drug therapy in which mastery of anxiety through
desensitization is critical to successful treatment of sexual dysfunction.
A: Behavior therapy
Q20: Select the disorder that is often comorbid with brief psychotic
disorder. A: Personality disorders
Q21: Select the psychoactive substance that is most frequently consumed
worldwide. A: Caffeine
Q22: Select the age range at which most children with gender dysphoria
begin to show increased anxiety over anticipated changes to their bodies.
A: clinical attention – early grade school (younger than 12 for both girls and
boys), parents report cross-gender behaviors before 3 years old.
Q23: Select theorist who first studied social and cultural influences
on suicide. A: Emile Durkheim
Q24: Select the disorder in which is characterized by lack of breast
development. A: Turner’s syndrome
impairment. A: Recent memory
Q2: Select the most frequent cause of infant and childhood intellectual
disability that is attributed to a specific gene.
A: Fragile X
Q3: Select the neurotransmitter that is most associated with the
occurrence of ADHD. A: Dopamine
Q4: Select the drug of choice to treat psychosis in delirious
patients. A: Haloperidol
Q5: Select the characteristic that is greater in childhood than adult-onset
schizophrenia. A: More chronic course, with severe social and cognitive
consequences, and increased negative symptoms (social withdrawal)
Q6: Select the personality disorder in which patients are continually in crisis
and exhibit unpredictable behavior.
A: Borderline
Q7: Select the factor that best correlates with attempted and
completed suicide. A: Mental Illness
Q8: Select the brain region that shows the greatest anatomical
abnormalities in schizophrenic patients.
A: Prefrontal cortex
Q9: Select the gender dysphoria in which genital surgery is usually
not chosen. A: Crossdresser
Q10: Select the antipsychotic drug for which the labeling carries a black box
warning for agranulocytosis.
A: Clozapine
Q11: Select the time of onset for tolerance to develop from
continuous use of hallucinogens such as LSD.
A: 3-4 days
Q12: Select the most reliable method to make a diagnosis of
schizophrenia. A: Mental Status Exam
Q13: Select the dysfunction that is common to 50-85% of schizophrenic
patients.
, A: Abnormal eye movements
Q14: Select two of the Four A’s symptoms of schizophrenia described
by Bleuler. A: 4As: Associations, Affect, Autism, Ambivalences.
Secondary (Accessory): hallucinations, delusions
Q15: Select the personality disorder in which patients exhibit covert
obstructionism, procrastination, and pessimism.
A: Passive- aggressive personality
Q16: Select the negative symptoms of schizophrenia
A: Affective flattening or blunting, Algia, Avolition-apathy, anhedonia
– asociality, attention
Positive symptoms: Hallucinations, delusions, bizarre behavior, positive
formal thought disorder
Q17: Select the main cause of female orgasmic
disorder. A: Genetics
Q18: Select the age range for 90% of patients treated for
schizophrenia. A: 15 and 55 years old
Q19: Select the non-drug therapy in which mastery of anxiety through
desensitization is critical to successful treatment of sexual dysfunction.
A: Behavior therapy
Q20: Select the disorder that is often comorbid with brief psychotic
disorder. A: Personality disorders
Q21: Select the psychoactive substance that is most frequently consumed
worldwide. A: Caffeine
Q22: Select the age range at which most children with gender dysphoria
begin to show increased anxiety over anticipated changes to their bodies.
A: clinical attention – early grade school (younger than 12 for both girls and
boys), parents report cross-gender behaviors before 3 years old.
Q23: Select theorist who first studied social and cultural influences
on suicide. A: Emile Durkheim
Q24: Select the disorder in which is characterized by lack of breast
development. A: Turner’s syndrome
