18 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a type of mental disorder mentioned in the text?
Respiratory disorder
What approach does psychiatry use to study, diagnose, and treat mental disorders?
Biopsychosocial approach
What is the medical specialty that studies, diagnoses, treats, and prevents mental disorders?
Psychiatry
Which of the following combining forms refers to the study of the mind?
psycho/o
Which of the following suffixes refers to a medical condition or state?
-ia
Which of the following prefixes means 'without'?
an-
What does the abbreviation 'AD' stand for?
Alzheimer's Disease
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of ADHD?
Memory Loss
What does the abbreviation 'BPD' stand for?
Bipolar Disorder
What does the abbreviation 'CA' represent?
Chronological Age
Which therapy is mentioned in the text as a treatment for severe major depression or bipolar disorder?
Electroconvulsive Therapy
What does the word 'pathology' refer to in the context of mental health?
A mental disorder or disease
Which of the following is characterized by distorted body image and severe weight loss due to excessive dieting?
Anorexia nervosa
What is the term used to describe a state or condition characterized by difficulty falling or staying asleep?
Insomnia disorder
Which of the following conditions is characterized by persistent worry and apprehension?
Anxiety disorder
What is the term used to describe inflexible or maladaptive behavior patterns that affect a person's ability to function in society?
Personality disorder
Which condition results from exposure to actual or implied death, serious injury, or sexual violence?
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
What is the term used to describe treatments that a doctor or health professional uses to help, improve, cure or restore function?
Therapeutic procedures
Test your knowledge on drug abbreviations used in psychiatric treatment, including medications for bipolar disorder, Alzheimer's disease, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Learn the different abbreviations and their corresponding conditions.
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