30 Questions
Which type of mood disorder is characterized by 2+ years of depressive symptoms with no more than two months of being symptom-free?
Persistent Depression
What is the distinguishing feature between Bipolar I and Bipolar II disorders?
Features of manic episodes
Which type of therapy aims to help patients identify cognitive distortions?
Cognitive-behavioral therapy
What is a common symptom of Major Depressive Disorder?
Anhedonia
Which medication type is commonly used to treat depression?
SSRIs
What is the characteristic feature of Double Depression?
Baseline persistent depression punctuated by major depressive episodes
In Persistent Depression, how often does the individual experience depressive symptoms?
Most of the day on over 50% of days
What disorder is Greta most likely suffering from?
Female orgasm disorder
What is the most likely diagnosis for Robert's behavior?
Voyeuristic disorder
What is the term for the condition where a person feels sexual arousal but never reaches orgasm?
Anorgasmia
What disorder is characterized by a persistent lack of interest in sexual activity?
Hypoactive sexual desire disorder
What is the term for the act of obtaining sexual arousal by observing others without their consent?
Voyeurism
What disorder involves significant physical discomfort during sexual intercourse?
Genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder
What is the term for the persistent or recurrent genital pain associated with sexual intercourse?
Dyspareunia
What disorder involves sexual interest focused on nonliving objects or non-genital body parts?
Fetishistic disorder
What is the term for the act of exposing one's genitals to an unsuspecting person?
Exhibitionism
What is the 10th leading cause of death across age groups?
Suicide
Which ethnicity/race has the highest risk of suicide?
Native Americans
What is a risk factor for suicide?
Positive family history of suicide
Which behavior contributes to physical disease?
Smoking
What does stress activate in the autonomic nervous system?
Sympathetic branch
Which disorder involves recurrent binging followed by purging?
Bulimia Nervosa
What does Anorexia Nervosa involve?
Restricting food or excessive exercise leading to dangerously low body weight
Which disorder involves excessive sleepiness despite adequate sleep?
Hypersomnolence disorder
What type of disorders are classified into dyssomnias and parasomnias?
Sleep-wake disorders
Which disorder is characterized by recurrent periods of irrepressible need to sleep and cataplexy?
Narcolepsy
Which disorder involves problems with desire, arousal, or orgasm and must persist for 6+ months to be diagnosed?
Sexual dysfunctions
What is the potential disorder indicated by Greta's lack of sexual pleasure and interest?
Sexual dysfunction
What is the potential cause of paraphilic disorders?
Difficulty forming normal relationships
What is the potential treatment for hypersomnolence disorder?
Stimulants
Study Notes
Common Mental and Sleep Disorders
- A 21-year-old woman shows unusual eating patterns, eating large amounts of food alone and isolating herself after meals, leading to concerns of bulimia nervosa, anorexia nervosa, or binge eating disorder.
- Sleep-wake disorders are classified into dyssomnias (difficulties getting enough sleep) and parasomnias (abnormal events during sleep).
- Insomnia, affecting one-third of the population, involves trouble falling asleep and waking frequently, often comorbid with depression and substance use disorders.
- Narcolepsy is characterized by recurrent periods of irrepressible need to sleep and cataplexy, treated with stimulants and antidepressants.
- Hypersomnolence disorder involves excessive sleepiness despite adequate sleep, treated with stimulants.
- A 22-year-old woman experiences excessive daytime sleepiness, sleep attacks, and cataplexy, indicating narcolepsy.
- Sexual dysfunctions involve problems with desire, arousal, or orgasm and must persist for 6+ months to be diagnosed.
- Paraphilic disorders involve misplaced sexual attraction and arousal, often co-occurring with anxiety, mood, and substance use disorders.
- Paraphilic disorders may result from difficulty forming normal relationships and are treated with behavioral interventions targeting deviant sexual associations.
- Greta, in her late 20s, experiences a lack of sexual pleasure and interest, potentially indicating sexual dysfunction.
- Greta's husband, Will, notes a decrease in Greta's sexual interest and initiation, and Greta expresses a desire for physical closeness rather than sexual pleasure.
- Greta and Will's situation suggests potential sexual dysfunction and highlights the importance of sexual education and intervention.
Test your knowledge of common mental and sleep disorders with this quiz. Explore topics such as bulimia nervosa, insomnia, narcolepsy, sexual dysfunctions, and paraphilic disorders. Sharpen your understanding of these conditions and their treatment approaches.
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