Psychology Quiz on Disorders and Treatments
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Which condition is characterized by excessive eating followed by purging using laxatives?

  • Binge Eating Disorder
  • Orthorexia
  • Bulimia Nervosa (correct)
  • Anorexia Nervosa
  • Which cognitive model of depression was proposed by Beck?

  • Psychodynamic model
  • Humanistic model
  • Cognitive model (correct)
  • Behavioral model
  • Which type of hallucination occurs at the onset of sleep?

  • Hypnopompic hallucination
  • Acoustic hallucination
  • Sensory hallucination
  • Hypnagogic hallucination (correct)
  • What is the term for the inability to recognize and describe feelings?

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

    What type of memory loss is associated with Korsakoff's psychosis?

    <p>Impairment of long-term memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by the feeling of pain to a normal non-painful stimulus?

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

    Which of the following is a compulsive disorder related to buying?

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

    Which condition is characterized by reinforcement in conditioned learning?

    <p>Positive conditioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which substance is most commonly associated with long-term maintenance in opioid addiction?

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

    Which condition is characterized by the common feature of yawning?

    <p>Opioid Withdrawal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which substance does NOT typically present physical dependence?

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

    What is the most common substance abused in India?

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

    Which treatment is considered the best option for depression with suicidal tendencies?

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

    In which syndrome would you find delusions of doubles?

    <p>Capgras Syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which neurotransmitter is closely linked to suicidal tendencies?

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

    Which condition is characterized by emotional coldness?

    <p>Schizoid Personality Disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What behavior is most associated with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)?

    <p>Excessive talking without listening</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by social and language communication problems?

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

    What is the most common type of hallucination seen in delirium?

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

    What is a key symptom associated with anorexia nervosa?

    <p>Severe weight loss</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What syndrome is characterized by passage of urine in semen?

    <p>DHAT syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Intense depression and misery without any identifiable cause is referred to as what?

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

    Which of the following is a common presenting symptom of depression?

    <p>Body aches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which complication is most commonly associated with Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)?

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

    What is the primary complaint of the patient experiencing continuous headaches for 8 years?

    <p>Desire for a brain tumor diagnosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is NOT a feature of hallucinations?

    <p>Sensory organs are not involved</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by confusion associated with autonomic hyperactivity and tremors?

    <p>Delirium tremens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an impulse control disorder?

    <p>Capgras syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most likely diagnosis for a 41-year old married female who insists something is wrong with her head despite normal investigations?

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

    In the assessment of alcohol-related issues, what condition is distinguished by increased alcohol consumption and sexual indiscretions?

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

    Which of the following is a common feature of delusions, particularly in psychiatric evaluations?

    <p>Unshakeable belief despite contrary evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following observations is least likely to be a symptom of schizophrenia?

    <p>Persistent low mood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What typically differentiates hysterical symptoms from hypochondriacal symptoms?

    <p>Physical symptoms are prominent and unexplained by organic factors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most appropriate clinical approach for an 18-year-old student showing lack of interest in studies and frequent headaches?

    <p>Rule out depression.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following drugs is NOT effective in treating pityriasis versicolor?

    <p>Griseofulvin.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is perseveration?

    <p>Persistent and inappropriate repetition of the same thoughts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A factory worker developed itchy, annular scaly plaques in both groins that improved temporarily with corticosteroid ointment. What is the most likely diagnosis?

    <p>Tinea cruris.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition is characterized by multiple erythematous, annular lesions with a calarette of scales at the periphery on the trunk?

    <p>Rosacea.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the symptoms of a hypochondriacal disorder?

    <p>Symptoms run a chronic course with no clear explanation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of psychological disorders, what does the term 'chronic course' refer to?

    <p>Long-lasting symptoms that do not significantly improve.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition is the 40-year-old male likely suffering from after missing alcohol for two days?

    <p>Delirium tremens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which therapy is most appropriate for the patient with obsessive thoughts of contamination?

    <p>Exposure and response prevention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What diagnosis is suggested for the 45-year-old male with confusion, nystagmus, and ataxia?

    <p>Wernicke encephalopathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What feature distinguishes delirium tremens from other related conditions?

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

    In which condition does the patient experience feelings of being different from their normal self?

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

    What is a common characteristic of individuals experiencing alcoholic hallucinosis?

    <p>Distressing hallucinations that are recognized as not real</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What symptom is most closely associated with Korsakoff’s psychosis?

    <p>Memory loss</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition may result in the presentation of tremors and increased motor activity alongside hallucinations?

    <p>Delirium tremens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Psychiatry One Liners

    • Acrophobia: Fear of heights
    • Nyctophobia: Fear of darkness
    • Zoophobia: Fear of animals
    • Xenophobia: Fear of strangers
    • Algophobia: Fear of pain
    • Claustrophobia: Fear of enclosed spaces
    • Trypanophobia: Fear of medical procedures
    • Arachnophobia: Fear of spiders
    • Necrophobia: Fear of death
    • Aquaphobia: Fear of water
    • Iatrophobia: Fear of doctors
    • Pharmacophobia: Fear of taking medicines
    • Thanatophobia: Fear of death
    • Delirium tremens: Most severe alcohol withdrawal syndrome
    • Tremor: Most common symptom of alcohol withdrawal
    • Five psychosexual stages of development: Sigmond Freud's stages
    • Drug dependence: Includes addiction and habituation
    • Most common psychiatric emergency: Suicide
    • Suicidal tendencies: Common in involutional melancholia.
    • Dementia: Feature of Pellagra/vitamin B12 deficiency
    • Obsessive-compulsive disorder treatment: Fluoxetine
    • Depressive psychosis: Better in the evening
    • Thyrotoxicosis: Associated with anxiety
    • Post-operative psychiatric condition: Delirium
    • Prolonged phenytoin therapy side effects: Osteomalacia/gum hyperplasia/megaloblastic anemia
    • Morphine withdrawal features: Piloerection, insomnia, nasal discharge
    • Mania prophylaxis drug: Lithium
    • Generalized anxiety disorder drug: Benzodiazepines
    • Panic disorder treatment: Antidepressants
    • Attention deficit disorder treatment: Methylphenidate/Atomoxetine
    • OCD treatment: Fluoxetine
    • Lithium therapy contraindication: Renal failure
    • Manic depressive psychosis treatment: Lithium
    • Lithium side effects: Hypothyroidism, tremor, T-wave inversion
    • Phobia defense mechanism: Displacement
    • Acute manic episode treatment: Sodium valproate
    • Anorexia nervosa characteristics: Amenorrhea, weightloss, hypothermia
    • Bulimia nervosa: Eating and purging using laxatives
    • Cognitive model of depression: Beck
    • Korsakoff's psychosis location: Mammillary bodies
    • Hypnagogic hallucination: Hallucinations at the start of sleep
    • Alcoholism hallucination type: Visual hallucinations
    • Organic brain damage hallucination: Visual hallucinations without auditory
    • Functional psychosis hallucination: Auditory hallucinations
    • Thought disorder: Delusion
    • Allodynia: Pain from non-painful stimuli
    • Alexithymia: Difficulty recognizing feelings
    • Oniomania: Compulsive buying
    • Dipsomania: Compulsive drinking
    • Pyromania: Impulse to set fires
    • Confabulation: Making up memories to fill memory gaps
    • Negative conditioning: Used to remove bad habits
    • Formal thought disorder: Loosening of associations
    • Temporal lobe epilepsy symptom: Déjà vu
    • Alzheimer's disease protein: Apo E Gene
    • Alzheimer's disease feature: Recent memory loss
    • Classical learning method: Reinforcement
    • Neurosis vs Psychosis difference: Insight
    • Delirium vs Schizophrenia difference: Complete consciousness
    • Repression: Defense mechanism
    • LSD withdrawal: No treatment required
    • Wernicke's Encephalopathy prevention: Thiamine supplements
    • Long-term memory impairment: Korsakoff's psychosis
    • Cocaine abuse symptom: Feeling of insects crawling
    • Opioid addiction treatment: Naltrexone
    • Opioid withdrawal symptom: Yawning
    • Cannabis and morbid jealousy: Possible association
    • Common substance abuse in India: Tobacco
    • LSD symptom: Flashbacks
    • Capgras syndrome symptom: Delusion of doubles
    • Depression/schizophrenia suicidal tendencies: Electroconvulsive therapy
    • Atypical neurotransmitter in suicidal tendencies: Serotonin
    • Depression symptom: Pseudo-dementia, Nihilistic ideas
    • Cotard’s syndrome symptom: Nihilistic ideas
    • Catatonic Schizophrenia characteristics: Negativism, cataplexy, automatic obedience
    • Echolalia: Feature of childhood autism/catatonic schizophrenia
    • Lack of insight: Not a feature of panic disorder
    • Phobia treatment: Behavior therapy
    • Obsessive-compulsive neurosis possible development: Depression
    • Panic attack symptoms resembling heart disease: Normal ECG and X-ray
    • Multiple personality disorder: Dissociative disorder
    • ECT indication: Depression with suicidal tendencies, catatonic schizophrenia
    • Amnesia location: Head injury
    • Erectile dysfunction treatment: Sildenefil
    • REM sleep characteristic: Alpha rhythm
    • Night terrors association: Non-REM sleep
    • Schizoid personality characteristic: Emotional coldness
    • Antisocial personality association: Drug abuse
    • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms: Disturbing others, destructiveness, interference, inability to wait
    • Autism characteristic: Communication problem
    • Mental retardation X-linked disease: Fragile X syndrome
    • Anxiety treatment: Beta blockers
    • ECT contraindication: Brain tumor
    • Delirium hallucination type: Visual
    • Exhibitionism: Sexual arousal from exposing genitals
    • Oneroid state: Dreamlike state
    • Down syndrome dementia: Alzheimer's dementia
    • Depression presenting symptom: Body aches
    • Adult OCD presenting symptom: Pathological doubt
    • Minimal brain dysfunction diagnosis: ADHD
    • Post-stroke psychiatric disorder: Depression
    • Tic douloureux symptoms: Neuralgia, decreased muscle tone
    • Delusion of persecution type: Common delusion
    • Masturbation alternative name: Onaism
    • Histrionic personality disorder feature: Attention-seeking behavior
    • DHAT syndrome: Passing urine into semen
    • Scatologia: Paraphilia
    • Female frigidity: Decreased sexual desire
    • Cannabis cause: Amotivation syndrome
    • Delirium diagnostic tool: CAT scan
    • Intense misery without cause: Melancholia
    • Memory defect: Confabulation
    • Hypochondriasis: Assuming one has a serious illness, despite medical assessments being normal
    • Formal thought disorder: Looseness of associations (one thought doesn't logically follow the next)
    • Temporal lobe epilepsy symptom: Déjà vu
    • Alzheimer's disease reinforcement: Conditioned learning.

    Miscellaneous

    • Psychiatric emergencies: Includes but not limited to suicide.
    • Drug dependence: Includes both addiction and habituation.
    • Important defense mechanisms: Repression
    • Suicidal tendencies: Seen in specific psychiatric conditions.

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