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True/False Questions - (11) Blooms Level: 01. Remember - (40)
Essay Questions - (4) Blooms Level: 02. Understand - (6)
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1. The perspective that symptoms of a mental disorder lead to a diagnosis that illuminates both the
cure for the disorder is referred to in the text as the
→ medical model.
double-blind design.
logical approach.
inclusion criteria.
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2. The most recent (2013) version of the American Psychiatric Association's classification system
called the
Physician's Desk Reference (PDR).
Merck Manual.
→ DSM-V.
Treatment Guide.
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3. A major disturbance of intellectual and social functioning in which there is a loss of contact wit
anxiety disorder.
phobia.
depression.
→ psychosis.
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4. Both depressed and manic symptoms appear in the general classification of
schizophrenia.
→ mood disorders.
obsessive-compulsive disorder.
psychosis.
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5. Bipolar I Disorder refers to
panic attacks.
agoraphobia.
posttraumatic stress disorder.
→ manic episodes with possible alternating depression.
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6. Although electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) was first used to treat schizophrenia, it is now used
other forms of psychosis.
anxiety.
personality disorders.
→ severe depression.
, → block D2 dopamine receptors.
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10. One side effect common with the older antipsychotics, but less common with the newer ones, is
→ pseudoparkinsonism.
positive symptoms.
a lag period.
MAO inhibition.
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11. Many of the new atypical antipsychotics are known to cause
liver disorders.
manic episodes.
→ significant weight gain and metabolic changes.
very few side effects.
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12. A recent study of the long-term effectiveness of antipsychotic drugs found that
atypicals are much more effective than the conventional drugs.
these drugs are very effective for over 90 percent of schizophrenic patients.
there is tolerance to the beneficial effects and doses must be increased after six wee
→ three-fourths of the patients stopped taking their medication within 18 months.
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13. People taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors for depression must avoid
exposure to strong sunlight.
→ foods high in tyramine, such as aged cheeses.
strenuous exercise.
grapefruit juice.
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14. A patient presents with these symptoms: irrational beliefs, incoherent speech, and a severe lack
has had these symptoms for over 9 months and they interfere with his social function. He would
with _______ and treated with __________.
→ schizophrenia; aripiprazole
schizophrenia; paroxetine
bipolar disorder; lithium
bipolar disorder; amphetamine
Bl
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15. Tricyclic antidepressants work by
blocking acetylcholine receptors.
blocking D2 dopamine receptors.
→ inhibiting reuptake of norepinephrine, dopamine, and serotonin.
inhibiting metabolism of GABA.
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16. Prozac was one of the early
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Odd Numbered - (20)
1. The perspective that symptoms of a mental disorder lead to a diagnosis that illuminates both the
cure for the disorder is referred to in the text as the
→ medical model.
double-blind design.
logical approach.
inclusion criteria.
Multiple Choice Question Bl
2. The most recent (2013) version of the American Psychiatric Association's classification system
called the
Physician's Desk Reference (PDR).
Merck Manual.
→ DSM-V.
Treatment Guide.
Multiple Choice Question Bl
3. A major disturbance of intellectual and social functioning in which there is a loss of contact wit
anxiety disorder.
phobia.
depression.
→ psychosis.
Multiple Choice Question Bl
4. Both depressed and manic symptoms appear in the general classification of
schizophrenia.
→ mood disorders.
obsessive-compulsive disorder.
psychosis.
Multiple Choice Question Bl
5. Bipolar I Disorder refers to
panic attacks.
agoraphobia.
posttraumatic stress disorder.
→ manic episodes with possible alternating depression.
Multiple Choice Question Bl
6. Although electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) was first used to treat schizophrenia, it is now used
other forms of psychosis.
anxiety.
personality disorders.
→ severe depression.
, → block D2 dopamine receptors.
Multiple Choice Question Bl
10. One side effect common with the older antipsychotics, but less common with the newer ones, is
→ pseudoparkinsonism.
positive symptoms.
a lag period.
MAO inhibition.
Multiple Choice Question Bl
11. Many of the new atypical antipsychotics are known to cause
liver disorders.
manic episodes.
→ significant weight gain and metabolic changes.
very few side effects.
Multiple Choice Question Bl
12. A recent study of the long-term effectiveness of antipsychotic drugs found that
atypicals are much more effective than the conventional drugs.
these drugs are very effective for over 90 percent of schizophrenic patients.
there is tolerance to the beneficial effects and doses must be increased after six wee
→ three-fourths of the patients stopped taking their medication within 18 months.
Multiple Choice Question Bl
13. People taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors for depression must avoid
exposure to strong sunlight.
→ foods high in tyramine, such as aged cheeses.
strenuous exercise.
grapefruit juice.
Multiple Choice Question Bl
14. A patient presents with these symptoms: irrational beliefs, incoherent speech, and a severe lack
has had these symptoms for over 9 months and they interfere with his social function. He would
with _______ and treated with __________.
→ schizophrenia; aripiprazole
schizophrenia; paroxetine
bipolar disorder; lithium
bipolar disorder; amphetamine
Bl
Multiple Choice Question Blo
15. Tricyclic antidepressants work by
blocking acetylcholine receptors.
blocking D2 dopamine receptors.
→ inhibiting reuptake of norepinephrine, dopamine, and serotonin.
inhibiting metabolism of GABA.
Multiple Choice Question Bl
16. Prozac was one of the early
