Psychology Chapter on PTSD and Bipolar Disorders
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Which behavior is considered a risk factor in individuals with PTSD?

  • Increased social engagement
  • Significant interest in activities
  • Consistent high energy levels
  • Chronic insomnia (correct)

    • What can be a persistent negative emotional state experienced by an individual with PTSD?

  • Hopefulness
  • Joyfulness
  • Optimism
  • Fearfulness (correct)

    • Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder as per DSM-5 criteria?

  • Insomnia
  • Exaggerated startle response
  • Difficulty in concentrating
  • Increased emotional stability (correct)

    • Which of the following is a symptom specifically noted for children under 7 years old when considering PTSD?

    <p>Social withdrawal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to DSM-5 criteria, what does persistent inability to experience positive emotions indicate?

    <p>Emotional numbness due to trauma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must occur for a diagnosis of Bipolar II?

    <p>A depressive episode</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following behaviors is characteristic of Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder?

    <p>Severe recurrent temper outbursts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is hypomania defined in relation to mania?

    <p>Symptoms are less intense than mania</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is NOT associated with mania?

    <p>Sleeping too much</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What differentiates the three forms of bipolar disorder?

    <p>Severity and duration of mania</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)?

    <p>Presence of two or more distinct personalities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes excessive concerns associated with Somatic Symptom Disorders?

    <p>Constant worry about physical symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential consequence of help-seeking behaviors in individuals with dissociative disorders?

    <p>Increased distress or functional impairment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What cognitive factor is generally associated with Somatic Symptom Disorders?

    <p>Increased attention to bodily sensations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement correctly distinguishes Conversion Disorder?

    <p>It cannot be explained by medical conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is NOT part of the criteria for diagnosing Recurrent Depressive Episodes?

    <p>Poor motivation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum duration for symptoms to be considered significant in relation to Trichotillomania and skin-picking disorder?

    <p>2 weeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cognitive behavioral risk factor is associated with hoarding?

    <p>Avoidance behaviors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of medication is commonly used to treat Obsessive-Compulsive Related Disorders?

    <p>Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key component of Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) therapy?

    <p>Exposing the person to the stimulus while preventing their compulsive response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does persistent depressive disorder require regarding the duration of depressed mood?

    <p>At least 2 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an example of a symptom that can follow a significant loss?

    <p>Extreme joy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the average number of depressive episodes experienced by an individual diagnosed with recurrent depression?

    <p>4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these symptoms is NOT included in the diagnosis of major depressive episodes?

    <p>High energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common characteristic of symptoms associated with Trichotillomania and skin-picking disorder?

    <p>They lead to a sense of relief when performed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of suicide occurs due to a lack of social regulation during high levels of stress?

    <p>Anomic Suicide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the primary goals of behavioral couples therapy?

    <p>Enhance communication and satisfaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common characteristic of individuals at risk for Fatalistic Suicide?

    <p>Being placed under extreme rules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which treatment is reserved for individuals who do not respond to other treatments?

    <p>Electroconvulsive Therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key approach in preventing suicide?

    <p>Talk about suicide openly and matter-of-factly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of cognition or experience is affected during dissociation?

    <p>Inaccessibility to consciousness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which treatment involves inducing a brain seizure to address severe mood disorders?

    <p>Electroconvulsive Therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can common dissociative experiences include?

    <p>Losing track of time</p> Signup and view all the answers

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