Psychology: Neurodevelopmental and Mental Disorders
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Which condition is classified as a neurodevelopmental disorder typically present in childhood?

  • Autism spectrum disorder (correct)
  • Schizophrenia
  • Mood disorder
  • Eating disorder

    • Which disorder is characterized by persistent patterns of inattention and/or hyperactivity?

  • Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (correct)
  • Tic disorder
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder
  • Conduct disorder

    • Which category includes disorders that can manifest at any age?

  • Communication disorders
  • Disruptive, impulse-control, and conduct disorders
  • Psychotic disorders (correct)
  • Neurodevelopmental disorders

    • Which type of disorder involves challenges with speech or language?

    <p>Communication disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition involves repetitive movements or sounds that can interfere with daily life?

    <p>Tic disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disorder primarily affects children and can manifest as non-suicidal self-injury?

    <p>Suicidal behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which category would you classify disorders like bulimia or anorexia?

    <p>Eating disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following disorders is characterized by chronic and excessive worry?

    <p>Anxiety disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the commonly used measures of the Burden of Disease besides early mortality?

    <p>Years lived with disability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact can psychiatric disorders in childhood have?

    <p>They might affect the child's development.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does orientation in a person (autopsychic orientation) assess?

    <p>Knowledge of one's relationship with others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about the onset of psychiatric disorders is true?

    <p>Earlier onset generally correlates with a worse prognosis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes a qualitative perceptual disturbance?

    <p>A patient sees an object larger than it actually is</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do psychiatric disorders rank among diseases concerning the Burden of Disease on society?

    <p>They rank high mainly because of their societal impact.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does DALY stand for?

    <p>Disability-adjusted life years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which psychiatric disorder is ranked third on the Burden of Disease list in Europe?

    <p>Unipolar depression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the intensification of hearing?

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

    What is the significance of the concept created by Harvard University and the World Bank in 1990?

    <p>It measures the Burden of Disease associated with various health conditions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is crucial to assess when determining disorientation in a patient?

    <p>Their recognition of time and place</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common age range when psychiatric disorders occur?

    <p>During childhood and adolescence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is projected to become the number one disease in terms of Burden of Disease by 2030 in Europe?

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

    What is the effect of attention problems in individuals?

    <p>Disrupted focus on important stimuli</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a reason for the high ranking of psychiatric disorders on the Burden of Disease list?

    <p>They mostly affect elderly individuals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of perception is specifically affected by illusions?

    <p>Inaccurate recognition of stimuli</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has recent focus among experts been regarding psychiatric disorders?

    <p>Quality of life issues during clinical work.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a psychiatric disorder on the Burden of Disease list?

    <p>Anxiety disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is a quantitative perceptual disturbance?

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

    What percentage of all Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) are estimated to be caused by major depressive episodes?

    <p>50%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What contributes to the burden on society due to mental disorders?

    <p>The community and family affected by the individual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of attention in individuals?

    <p>Concentration on relevant stimuli</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes waxy flexibility in excessive emotional manifestations?

    <p>Becoming totally motionless while maintaining a posture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the context, which disorder follows ischemic heart disease in the ranking of Burden of Disease?

    <p>Alcohol abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does blunted affect typically manifest as?

    <p>Complete lack of emotions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes stereotyped movements?

    <p>Involuntary and repetitive strange movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common outcome for those living with psychiatric disorders, as stated in the context?

    <p>Increased isolation from social activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is ambivalence in the context of emotional experience?

    <p>The presence of conflicting positive and negative emotions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of tics?

    <p>Repeated motor or vocal activities that are involuntary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes a specific phobia from generalized anxiety?

    <p>Fear of a specific object, situation, or animal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What describes agoraphobia?

    <p>Fear of open spaces, often related to panic disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does regressive reaction typically involve?

    <p>Returning to a lower emotional state with tension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes working memory?

    <p>It performs combinative actions temporarily.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of hallucination is most frequently reported?

    <p>Auditory hallucinations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of memory problem involves a complete inability to recall recent events?

    <p>Congrad amnesia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes long-term memory from other memory types?

    <p>It retains learned information over extended periods.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What often accompanies olfactory and gustatory hallucinations in patients?

    <p>Paranoid delusions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of hallucination involves seeing complete scenes?

    <p>Complex visual hallucinations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about immediate memory is accurate?

    <p>It is limited to recalling information for seconds.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Patients with coenesthesia report which type of experiences?

    <p>Pathological sensory experiences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Textbook of Child, Adolescent and Youth Mental Disorders

    • Edited by Judit Balázs and Mónika Miklósi
    • Published by Semmelweis Publishers, Budapest, 2018
    • Aims to provide up-to-date, evidence-based information on psychiatric disorders in children, adolescents, and youth.

    Editors' Information

    • Judit Balázs: Professor and chair of the Department of Developmental and Clinical Child Psychology at Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary. Professor at the Bjorknes University College, Oslo, Norway. Director of education and research at the Vadaskert Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Hospital.
    • Mónika Miklósi: Faculty member at the Eötvös Loránd University, Psychological Institute, Department of Developmental and Clinical Child Psychology. Licensed clinical psychologist at the Heim Pál National Institute of Pediatrics, Centre of Mental Health. Focused on parenting influences on child and adolescent psychopathology and third-generation CBT approaches.

    General Information

    • Psychiatric disorders are a significant societal burden, affecting not only the patient but also their environment and society.
    • Early identification and treatment for psychiatric disorders are crucial to reduce suffering and improve quality of life.
    • The textbook provides up-to-date, evidence-based information about psychiatric diseases.

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    This quiz covers various neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders, focusing on their characteristics, classification, and impact. Test your understanding of conditions affecting children and the broader category of mental health disorders. Explore topics from inattention to eating disorders and their effects on daily life.

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