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A patient with major depression who exhibits restlessness, insomnia, and feelings of inner tension is experiencing which of the following?
A patient with major depression who exhibits restlessness, insomnia, and feelings of inner tension is experiencing which of the following?
- Psychomotor retardation
- Vegetative sign
- Anhedonia
- Psychomotor agitation (correct)
What is the term for the lack of pleasure or interest in previously enjoyable activities, commonly seen in patients with major depression?
What is the term for the lack of pleasure or interest in previously enjoyable activities, commonly seen in patients with major depression?
- Anhedonia (correct)
- Psychomotor retardation
- Psychomotor agitation
- Vegetative sign
Which type of psychotherapy is commonly used to treat major depression and focuses on changing negative thoughts and behaviors?
Which type of psychotherapy is commonly used to treat major depression and focuses on changing negative thoughts and behaviors?
- Behavior therapy
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) (correct)
- Time-limited focused psychotherapy
- Interpersonal therapy (IPT)
Which type of psychotherapy is focused on improving communication and relationships with others, and is commonly used to treat major depression?
Which type of psychotherapy is focused on improving communication and relationships with others, and is commonly used to treat major depression?
What is the term for slowed physical movements and speech, commonly seen in patients with major depression?
What is the term for slowed physical movements and speech, commonly seen in patients with major depression?
Which type of psychotherapy focuses on changing specific behaviors and is commonly used to treat phobias and anxiety disorders?
Which type of psychotherapy focuses on changing specific behaviors and is commonly used to treat phobias and anxiety disorders?
What is the term for excessive guilt or feelings of worthlessness, commonly seen in patients with major depression?
What is the term for excessive guilt or feelings of worthlessness, commonly seen in patients with major depression?
Which type of psychotherapy is focused on addressing specific issues in a short period of time, commonly 12-16 sessions?
Which type of psychotherapy is focused on addressing specific issues in a short period of time, commonly 12-16 sessions?
Which type of psychotherapy is focused on improving interpersonal relationships and is commonly used to treat borderline personality disorder?
Which type of psychotherapy is focused on improving interpersonal relationships and is commonly used to treat borderline personality disorder?
What is the term for excessive crying, commonly seen in patients with major depression?
What is the term for excessive crying, commonly seen in patients with major depression?
Which type of therapy involves a group of patients meeting regularly with a therapist to discuss their experiences and provide support for one another?
Which type of therapy involves a group of patients meeting regularly with a therapist to discuss their experiences and provide support for one another?
Which type of psychotherapy is focused on improving communication and problem-solving skills, and is commonly used to treat couples and families?
Which type of psychotherapy is focused on improving communication and problem-solving skills, and is commonly used to treat couples and families?
