18 Questions
Which disorder is characterized by exhibiting symptoms that indicate sensory or neurologic impairment not supported by diagnostic testing?
Conversion Disorder
Which disorder is characterized by increased body sensations with extreme anxiety and fear of possibility of having a serious undiagnosed illness?
Hypochondriasis
Which disorder is characterized by exhibiting symptoms that suggest physical illness or injury but there are no medical findings to explain these symptoms?
Somatic Disorder
Which disorder is characterized by faking an illness for attention?
Munchausen Syndrome
Which disorder is thought to be most commonly caused by family stress and abuse in children and adolescents?
Conversion Disorder
Which treatment option involves using the power of suggestion to help individuals make positive changes in their thoughts and behaviors?
Hypnosis
Which treatment option focuses on changing specific behaviors through rewards and consequences?
Behavior modification
Which treatment option involves using natural substances to support overall well-being and reduce symptoms?
Herbal/nutritional supplements
Which disorder is characterized by increased levels of anxiety about situations on most days over a period of at least 6 months?
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Which disorder is characterized by recurrent and unexpected panic attacks, with intense feelings of fear or terror that occur suddenly?
Panic Disorder
Which disorder is characterized by excessive fear of any social situations and intense discomfort while being watched?
Social Anxiety Disorder
Which medication is a benzodiazepine commonly used to treat anxiety disorders?
Diazepam
Which medication works on anxiety and nerve pain?
Gabapentin
Which medication is a beta-blocker used to treat hypertension and heightened anxiety in social phobias?
Propranolol
Which treatment option focuses on replacing negative thoughts and behaviors with positive productive ones?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Which treatment option involves using antidepressants as the first choice for generalized anxiety?
Antidepressants
Which treatment option works on anxiety and nerve pain?
Antianxiety Medication
Which fear is characterized by an intense fear of heights?
Acrophobia
Test your knowledge of somatic disorders such as hysteria, hypochondriasis, and conversion disorder. Learn about the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for these conditions in this informative quiz.
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