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Which version of the DSM first removed homosexuality as a mental disorder?

  • DSM-III
  • DSM-I
  • DSM-II (correct)
  • DSM-IV
  • The "double jeopardy" effect in childhood trauma refers to:

  • The idea that protective experiences cannot outweigh trauma
  • A child's legal responsibility for their trauma-related actions
  • The increased risk of mental illness when ACEs and PCEs interact (correct)
  • The fact that ACEs double the likelihood of PTSD
  • Which neurotransmitter is MOST associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)?

  • GABA
  • Serotonin (correct)
  • Glutamate
  • Dopamine
  • Which of the following is NOT considered a culturally bound syndrome?

    <p>Schizophrenia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of an idiographic approach to research in psychopathology?

    <p>A case study on one patient's unique schizophrenia symptoms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which anxiety disorder requires symptoms to be present for at least 6 months?

    <p>Generalized anxiety disorder (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is TRUE about factitious disorder?

    <p>It is motivated by internal psychological needs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the DSM-5, hoarding disorder is classified under:

    <p>Obsessive-compulsive and related disorders (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term best describes a situation where a person experiences an episode of depression but has never had a manic or hypomanic episode?

    <p>Major depressive disorder (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for developing schizophrenia?

    <p>Low serotonin levels (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The primary difference between first-generation and second-generation antipsychotics is:

    <p>Second-generation antipsychotics are less likely to cause extrapyramidal symptoms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications is most commonly used for bipolar disorder?

    <p>Lithium (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of psychotherapy focuses on emotional expression and relationships?

    <p>Interpersonal therapy (IPT) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common side effect of SSRIs?

    <p>Gastrointestinal issues (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which psychotherapy technique is specifically designed for borderline personality disorder?

    <p>Dialectical behavior therapy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The DSM-5 completely removed the multiaxial system from previous editions.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is classified as an anxiety disorder in the DSM-5.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Generalized anxiety disorder can be diagnosed after symptoms persist for at least 3 months.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The dopamine hypothesis states that low levels of dopamine cause schizophrenia.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Malingering is listed as a mental disorder in the DSM-5.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The heritability of schizophrenia is higher than that of major depressive disorder.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The DSM-5 classifies hoarding disorder separately from OCD.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    PTSD and acute stress disorder have identical symptom criteria.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All mood disorders require at least one depressive episode.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Autism spectrum disorder always involves intellectual disability.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Factitious disorder and malingering are the same condition.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Clozapine is a first-line treatment for schizophrenia.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Exposure therapy is considered the most effective treatment for PTSD.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Schizoaffective disorder requires at least two weeks of psychotic symptoms in the absence of mood symptoms.

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    Antidepressants start working immediately after the first dose.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The DSM-5 removed the multiaxial system used in earlier versions, simplifying diagnosis.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Schizoaffective disorder requires a combination of mood disorder symptoms and psychotic symptoms.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Major depressive disorder (MDD) requires at least 6 months of symptoms, not 2 weeks.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Antisocial personality disorder requires conduct disorder symptoms before age 15.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Not everyone with ACEs develops mental illness - resilience and protective factors play a key role.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The dopamine hypothesis suggests deficiency in dopamine activity, not excess dopamine activity, contributes to schizophrenia.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    PTSD can develop from both direct trauma (e.g., assault) and indirect trauma (e.g., witnessing violence).

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    CBT is an evidence-based treatment for both depression and anxiety, focusing on cognitive distortions and behavioral change.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Bipolar I disorder does not require a depressive episode - only at least one manic episode is necessary for diagnosis.

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    Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) does not always involve intellectual disability - many individuals have average or above-average IQs.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Factitious disorder is about fabricating symptoms for psychological needs, whereas malingering is done for external gain.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Clozapine is a first-line treatment for schizophrenia - it is used only when other medications fail due to its risk of agranulocytosis (dangerous white blood cell reduction).

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Major depressive disorder (MDD) requires at least 2 weeks of symptoms, not 6 months.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The dopamine hypothesis suggests excess dopamine activity, not deficiency, contributes to schizophrenia.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Clozapine is not a first-line treatment for schizophrenia—it is used only when other medications fail due to its risk of agranulocytosis (dangerous white blood cell reduction).

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Prolonged exposure therapy, a type of CBT, is highly effective for PTSD.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Schizoaffective disorder requires at least 2 weeks of psychotic symptoms without mood symptoms.

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    Antidepressants take 4-6 weeks to show full effects, not immediately.

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    Flashcards

    DSM version removing homosexuality

    Homosexuality was removed as a mental disorder in the DSM-II (1973).

    Double jeopardy effect in trauma

    Increased mental illness risk when ACEs and PCEs interact negatively.

    OCD neurotransmitter

    Serotonin is most associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

    Not a culturally bound syndrome

    Schizophrenia is not specific to a culture; it appears globally.

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    Idiographic approach example

    A case study on a patient's unique schizophrenia symptoms is idiographic research.

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    Anxiety disorder symptom duration

    Generalized anxiety disorder requires 6 months of symptoms for diagnosis.

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    Factitious disorder motivation

    Factitious disorder is motivated by internal psychological needs, not external gain.

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    Hoarding disorder classification

    In DSM-5, hoarding disorder is classified under obsessive-compulsive and related disorders.

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    Major depressive disorder criteria

    Major depressive disorder is diagnosed without a history of manic episodes.

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    Risk factor for schizophrenia

    Low serotonin levels are NOT a risk factor for developing schizophrenia.

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    First vs. second-generation antipsychotics

    Second-generation antipsychotics are less likely to cause extrapyramidal symptoms than first-generation.

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    Medication for bipolar disorder

    Lithium is commonly used for treating bipolar disorder.

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    Psychotherapy focused on relationships

    Interpersonal therapy (IPT) centers on emotional expression and relationships.

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    Common SSRI side effect

    Gastrointestinal issues are a common side effect of SSRIs.

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    DBT purpose

    Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is specifically designed for borderline personality disorder.

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    DSM-5 and multiaxial system

    The DSM-5 completely removed the multiaxial system used in older editions.

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    PMDD classification

    Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is classified under depressive disorders in DSM-5.

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    GAD diagnosis timeframe

    Generalized anxiety disorder requires at least 6 months of symptoms for diagnosis.

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    Dopamine hypothesis for schizophrenia

    The dopamine hypothesis states that excess dopamine activity contributes to schizophrenia symptoms.

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    PTSD vs. acute stress disorder

    PTSD lasts longer than 1 month, while acute stress disorder lasts from 3 days to 1 month.

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    Bipolar I requirements

    Bipolar I disorder does not require a depressive episode, only mania.

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    Autism spectrum disorder and IQ

    Autism spectrum disorder does not always involve intellectual disability; many have average or above-average IQs.

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    Factitious disorder vs. malingering

    Factitious disorder involves psychological needs, whereas malingering is for external gain.

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    Clozapine use in treatment

    Clozapine is not a first-line treatment for schizophrenia; it is used after other treatments fail due to severe side effects.

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    Exposure therapy for PTSD

    Exposure therapy is considered the most effective treatment for PTSD.

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    Schizoaffective disorder requirements

    Schizoaffective disorder requires at least 2 weeks of psychotic symptoms in absence of mood symptoms.

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    Antidepressants onset

    Antidepressants take 4-6 weeks to have noticeable effects after starting treatment.

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    DSM-II removal of homosexuality

    Homosexuality was declassified as a mental disorder in the DSM-II.

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    Double jeopardy effect definition

    The risk of increased mental illness when both adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and positive childhood experiences (PCEs) interact negatively.

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    Serotonin and OCD

    Serotonin is primarily associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

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    Culturally bound syndrome examples

    Koro, ataque de nervios, and hikikomori are culturally bound syndromes, unlike schizophrenia.

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    Idiographic approach in psychopathology

    A detailed case study on an individual's unique symptoms represents an idiographic approach.

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    Generalized anxiety disorder symptoms

    Generalized anxiety disorder requires symptoms to persist for at least 6 months.

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    Hoarding disorder in DSM-5

    In DSM-5, hoarding disorder is classified under obsessive-compulsive and related disorders, separate from OCD.

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    Bipolar disorder treatment

    Lithium is the most commonly used medication for treating bipolar disorder.

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    Interpersonal therapy (IPT) focus

    Interpersonal therapy focuses on improving emotional expression and relationships.

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    Multiaxial system in DSM-5

    The DSM-5 completely removed the multiaxial system present in previous editions.

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    GAD diagnostic requirement

    Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) requires symptoms to persist for at least 6 months.

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    Dopamine hypothesis explained

    The dopamine hypothesis states that excess dopamine activity contributes to schizophrenia symptoms.

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    Bipolar I disorder criteria

    Bipolar I disorder does not require a depressive episode, only at least one manic episode.

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    Clozapine use in schizophrenia

    Clozapine is not a first-line treatment for schizophrenia; it's used after other treatments fail due to severe side effects.

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    Exposure therapy effectiveness

    Prolonged exposure therapy is considered the most effective treatment for PTSD.

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    Schizoaffective disorder criteria

    Schizoaffective disorder requires at least 2 weeks of psychotic symptoms in the absence of mood symptoms.

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    Antidepressants onset time

    Antidepressants typically take 4-6 weeks to show noticeable effects after starting treatment.

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    Study Notes

    Section 1: Multiple-Choice Questions

    • DSM Revision: DSM-II removed homosexuality as a mental disorder.
    • Double Jeopardy: Increased mental illness risk due to Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Protective Childhood Experiences (PCEs) interacting.
    • OCD Neurotransmitter: Serotonin is most associated with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
    • Culturally Bound Syndromes: Ataque de nervios, Koro, and Hikikomori, are culturally-bound syndromes, while schizophrenia is not.
    • Idiographic Approach: A case study on a single patient's unique symptoms, in contrast with large-scale studies.
    • Anxiety Disorder Duration: Generalized anxiety disorder symptoms must persist for at least 6 months.
    • Factitious Disorder: Motivated by internal psychological needs, not external gain.
    • DSM-5 Hoarding Disorder: Classified under Anxiety Disorders.
    • Bipolar Disorder Medication: Lithium is commonly used for bipolar disorder.
    • Psychotherapy for Borderline Personality Disorder: Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is specifically designed for borderline personality disorder.

    Section 2: True/False Questions

    • DSM-5 Multiaxial System: The DSM-5 removed the multiaxial system.
    • Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD): Not an anxiety disorder, but a depressive disorder.
    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder Duration: Requires symptoms to persist for at least 6 months, not 3 months.
    • Dopamine Hypothesis: States that excess dopamine activity contributes to schizophrenia, not low dopamine.
    • Malingering: Not considered a mental disorder in the DSM-5.
    • Schizophrenia Heritability: More heritable than major depressive disorder.
    • PTSD vs. Acute Stress Disorder: PTSD lasts longer than a month, while acute stress disorder lasts 3 days to 1 month.
    • Mood Disorders and Episodes: Not all mood disorders require a depressive episode (e.g., bipolar I).
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual Disability: Not always associated with intellectual disability.
    • Factitious vs. Malingering: Factitious disorder is motivated by psychological needs, while malingering is for external gain.
    • Clozapine and Schizophrenia: Clozapine is a treatment for schizophrenia, but only used after other treatments fail due to risk of agranulocytosis.
    • Exposure Therapy for PTSD: Prolonged exposure therapy is an effective PTSD treatment.
    • Schizoaffective Disorder Psychotic Symptoms: Requires 2 weeks of psychotic symptoms.
    • Antidepressant Effectiveness Delay: Antidepressants require a few weeks for noticeable effects.

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    Test your knowledge on the DSM-5 and its concepts through multiple-choice and true/false questions. This quiz covers various topics including mental disorders, cultural syndromes, and diagnostic criteria. Perfect for students preparing for psychology examinations.

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