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Which of the following best describes the biopsychosocial model?
Which of the following best describes the biopsychosocial model?
Which of the following best describes a dimensional model of classification in DSM-5-TR?
Which of the following best describes a dimensional model of classification in DSM-5-TR?
What is a key distinction between the DSM-5-TR and the ICD-11?
What is a key distinction between the DSM-5-TR and the ICD-11?
Which of the following research methods is best suited for studying the long-term effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)?
Which of the following research methods is best suited for studying the long-term effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)?
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Comorbidity refers to:
Comorbidity refers to:
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A 45-year-old woman has had persistent sadness, loss of interest, sleep disturbances, and fatigue for the past three weeks. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A 45-year-old woman has had persistent sadness, loss of interest, sleep disturbances, and fatigue for the past three weeks. What is the most likely diagnosis?
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Which of the following symptoms is characteristic of bipolar disorder?
Which of the following symptoms is characteristic of bipolar disorder?
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Which of the following is an example of a trauma-related disorder in DSM-5-TR?
Which of the following is an example of a trauma-related disorder in DSM-5-TR?
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Which neurotransmitter is primarily targeted by selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) for treating depression?
Which neurotransmitter is primarily targeted by selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) for treating depression?
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A school counselor is evaluating a child who struggles with impulsivity, hyperactivity, and difficulty sustaining attention. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A school counselor is evaluating a child who struggles with impulsivity, hyperactivity, and difficulty sustaining attention. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
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Schizophrenia is caused solely by traumatic experiences.
Schizophrenia is caused solely by traumatic experiences.
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Schizophrenia is characterized by disturbances in thought, perception, and behavior but does not involve any biological abnormalities.
Schizophrenia is characterized by disturbances in thought, perception, and behavior but does not involve any biological abnormalities.
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Schizophrenia can be effectively treated with psychotherapy alone.
Schizophrenia can be effectively treated with psychotherapy alone.
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Which of the following is NOT a symptom of PTSD?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of PTSD?
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What is the primary goal of trauma-informed care (TIC)?
What is the primary goal of trauma-informed care (TIC)?
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Which therapy approach is most commonly used for treating PTSD?
Which therapy approach is most commonly used for treating PTSD?
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Which of the following best describes protective childhood experiences (PCEs)?
Which of the following best describes protective childhood experiences (PCEs)?
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Which of the following ethical principles is most relevant when conducting research on childhood trauma?
Which of the following ethical principles is most relevant when conducting research on childhood trauma?
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Which concept explains why individuals exposed to childhood trauma do not always develop mental disorders?
Which concept explains why individuals exposed to childhood trauma do not always develop mental disorders?
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What is a major concern with diagnosing mental disorders based solely on social deviance?
What is a major concern with diagnosing mental disorders based solely on social deviance?
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Which of the following is a common critique of the DSM-5-TR?
Which of the following is a common critique of the DSM-5-TR?
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The DSM-5-TR provides specific treatment recommendations for each disorder.
The DSM-5-TR provides specific treatment recommendations for each disorder.
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Personality disorders are always diagnosed in childhood.
Personality disorders are always diagnosed in childhood.
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The presence of ACEs increases the risk for both physical and mental health disorders.
The presence of ACEs increases the risk for both physical and mental health disorders.
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A categorical classification system views disorders as distinct entities rather than on a spectrum.
A categorical classification system views disorders as distinct entities rather than on a spectrum.
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Protective Childhood Experiences (PCEs) can help mitigate the negative effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).
Protective Childhood Experiences (PCEs) can help mitigate the negative effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).
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PTSD symptoms must develop immediately after a traumatic event.
PTSD symptoms must develop immediately after a traumatic event.
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Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is an evidence-based treatment for depression and anxiety.
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is an evidence-based treatment for depression and anxiety.
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Comorbidity refers to the presence of two or more mental disorders occurring in an individual at the same time.
Comorbidity refers to the presence of two or more mental disorders occurring in an individual at the same time.
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Trauma-informed care (TIC) is only relevant in cases of PTSD.
Trauma-informed care (TIC) is only relevant in cases of PTSD.
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Culture plays a role in how symptoms of mental disorders are expressed and diagnosed.
Culture plays a role in how symptoms of mental disorders are expressed and diagnosed.
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Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is commonly used as a first-line treatment for PTSD.
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is commonly used as a first-line treatment for PTSD.
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Study Notes
Section 1: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Biopsychosocial model: Integrates biological, psychological, and social factors in understanding mental illness.
- Dimensional model (DSM-5-TR): Views disorders along a continuum rather than distinct categories.
- DSM-5-TR vs ICD-11: DSM-5-TR is primarily used in the US for mental disorders while ICD-11 is an international classification system for both physical and mental disorders.
- Longitudinal study: Best method to study the long-term effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) on mental health.
- Comorbidity: The co-occurrence of two or more mental disorders in the same person.
- Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Diagnosed with 5 or more symptoms like depressed mood, loss of interest, fatigue, persisting for at least two weeks.
- Bipolar disorder: Alternating episodes of depression (low mood) and mania (elevated mood, impulsivity).
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): A trauma-related disorder in the DSM-5-TR that follows traumatic events.
- Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs): Medications primarily targeting serotonin levels to treat depression.
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Characterized by impulsivity, hyperactivity, and difficulty focusing, often diagnosed in childhood.
- Schizophrenia: A mental disorder involving disturbances in thought, perception, and behavior.
- Positive Childhood Experiences (PCEs): Experiences like stable caregivers and positive school environments that reduce negative impacts of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).
Section 2: True/False Questions
- DSM-5-TR: Does not provide specific treatment recommendations, only diagnostic criteria.
- Personality disorders: Typically diagnosed in adulthood, but symptoms can emerge in adolescence.
- Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): Increase the risk for both physical and mental health disorders.
- Categorical classification: Views disorders as distinct entities, not on a spectrum.
- Protective Childhood Experiences (PCEs): Can mitigate the negative effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): Symptoms do not always develop immediately following a traumatic event.
- Trauma-Informed Care (TIC): Applicable to all healthcare and mental health settings, not just PTSD.
- Culture: Influences how symptoms of mental disorders are expressed and diagnosed.
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT): Not a first-line treatment for PTSD, primarily used for severe, treatment-resistant depression.
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Test your knowledge with this multiple choice quiz on key concepts in psychology, including the biopsychosocial model, DSM-5-TR, and various mental disorders. This quiz covers fundamental ideas relevant for understanding mental health from different perspectives and classifications.
