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What was the predominant view of mental illness in ancient civilizations?
What was the predominant view of mental illness in ancient civilizations?
- Genetic predisposition
- Lack of exercise
- Result of supernatural forces (correct)
- Due to poor diet
Who is credited with introducing the concept of the 'four humors' in understanding mental health?
Who is credited with introducing the concept of the 'four humors' in understanding mental health?
- Hippocrates (correct)
- Plato
- Aristotle
- Freud
The moral treatment movement emphasized:
The moral treatment movement emphasized:
- Humane care and social integration (correct)
- Harsh discipline for the mentally ill
- Biological cures only
- Confinement in asylums
Which major event led to the deinstitutionalization of mental health care?
Which major event led to the deinstitutionalization of mental health care?
What are the two primary symptom categories of ADHD?
What are the two primary symptom categories of ADHD?
A child with conduct disorder is most likely to exhibit:
A child with conduct disorder is most likely to exhibit:
Which neurotransmitter is most associated with ADHD?
Which neurotransmitter is most associated with ADHD?
The most effective treatment for ADHD typically includes:
The most effective treatment for ADHD typically includes:
Which of the following is NOT an anxiety disorder?
Which of the following is NOT an anxiety disorder?
A key symptom of panic disorder is:
A key symptom of panic disorder is:
What is the difference between fear and anxiety?
What is the difference between fear and anxiety?
Exposure therapy is most commonly used to treat:
Exposure therapy is most commonly used to treat:
What is a defining feature of major depressive disorder?
What is a defining feature of major depressive disorder?
Bipolar disorder involves episodes of:
Bipolar disorder involves episodes of:
Which of the following is a risk factor for depression?
Which of the following is a risk factor for depression?
What is the primary difference between Bipolar I and Bipolar II disorder?
What is the primary difference between Bipolar I and Bipolar II disorder?
Schizophrenia is characterized by:
Schizophrenia is characterized by:
A common type of hallucination in schizophrenia is:
A common type of hallucination in schizophrenia is:
Negative symptoms of schizophrenia include:
Negative symptoms of schizophrenia include:
What neurotransmitter is most implicated in schizophrenia?
What neurotransmitter is most implicated in schizophrenia?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)?
Conduct Disorder differs from ODD because it involves:
Conduct Disorder differs from ODD because it involves:
What is a common treatment for children with ADHD?
What is a common treatment for children with ADHD?
Children with ADHD often experience difficulties in:
Children with ADHD often experience difficulties in:
What is the key feature of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?
What is the key feature of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?
Which anxiety disorder is characterized by sudden and repeated attacks of intense fear?
Which anxiety disorder is characterized by sudden and repeated attacks of intense fear?
Social Anxiety Disorder involves intense fear of:
Social Anxiety Disorder involves intense fear of:
A person who compulsively washes their hands to reduce anxiety likely has:
A person who compulsively washes their hands to reduce anxiety likely has:
Persistent Depressive Disorder differs from Major Depressive Disorder in that it:
Persistent Depressive Disorder differs from Major Depressive Disorder in that it:
What is the primary treatment for depression?
What is the primary treatment for depression?
Which neurotransmitter is most associated with depression?
Which neurotransmitter is most associated with depression?
A manic episode is characterized by:
A manic episode is characterized by:
Which of the following is a positive symptom of schizophrenia?
Which of the following is a positive symptom of schizophrenia?
Which type of hallucination is most common in schizophrenia?
Which type of hallucination is most common in schizophrenia?
A delusion is a:
A delusion is a:
Schizophrenia is associated with dysfunction in which neurotransmitter?
Schizophrenia is associated with dysfunction in which neurotransmitter?
The onset of schizophrenia typically occurs:
The onset of schizophrenia typically occurs:
Antipsychotic medications primarily target which neurotransmitter system?
Antipsychotic medications primarily target which neurotransmitter system?
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for schizophrenia?
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for schizophrenia?
Flashcards
View of Mental Illness in Ancient Civilizations
View of Mental Illness in Ancient Civilizations
In ancient civilizations, mental illness was predominantly viewed as a result of supernatural forces.
Four Humors Concept
Four Humors Concept
Hippocrates introduced the concept of the "four humors" to understand mental health.
Moral Treatment Movement
Moral Treatment Movement
The moral treatment movement emphasized humane care and social integration for the mentally ill.
Deinstitutionalization Catalyst
Deinstitutionalization Catalyst
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ADHD Symptom Categories
ADHD Symptom Categories
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Conduct Disorder Behavior
Conduct Disorder Behavior
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ADHD Neurotransmitter
ADHD Neurotransmitter
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Effective ADHD Treatment
Effective ADHD Treatment
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Not an Anxiety Disorder
Not an Anxiety Disorder
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Panic Disorder Symptom
Panic Disorder Symptom
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Study Notes
- Ancient civilizations viewed mental illness as a result of supernatural forces.
- Hippocrates is credited with introducing the concept of the "four humors" in understanding mental health.
- The moral treatment movement emphasized humane care and social integration for the mentally ill.
- The introduction of psychotropic medications led to the deinstitutionalization of mental health care.
- The two primary symptom categories of ADHD are inattention and hyperactivity-impulsivity.
- A child with conduct disorder is most likely to exhibit defiant and aggressive behavior.
- Dopamine is the neurotransmitter most associated with ADHD.
- The most effective treatment for ADHD typically includes medication and behavioral therapy.
- Schizophrenia is not an anxiety disorder.
- A key symptom of panic disorder is sudden and intense fear episodes.
- Fear is a response to immediate danger, while anxiety is prolonged worry.
- Exposure therapy is most commonly used to treat phobias.
- A defining feature of major depressive disorder is persistent sadness and loss of interest.
- Bipolar disorder involves episodes of manic and depressive states.
- Risk factors for depression include genetic predisposition, stressful life events, and neurochemical imbalances.
- Bipolar I involves full manic episodes, while Bipolar II involves hypomanic episodes.
- Schizophrenia is characterized by hallucinations and delusions.
- A common type of hallucination in schizophrenia is auditory.
- Negative symptoms of schizophrenia include apathy and social withdrawal.
- Dopamine is the neurotransmitter most implicated in schizophrenia.
- Aggression towards animals is not a symptom of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).
- Conduct Disorder differs from ODD because it involves violations of societal norms and rights of others.
- A common treatment for children with ADHD is stimulant medications and behavioral interventions.
- Children with ADHD often experience difficulties in following instructions, social relationships, and completing tasks.
- The key feature of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is excessive worry about multiple areas of life.
- Panic Disorder is characterized by sudden and repeated attacks of intense fear.
- Social Anxiety Disorder involves intense fear of social situations where one might be judged.
- A person who compulsively washes their hands to reduce anxiety likely has Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
- Persistent Depressive Disorder differs from Major Depressive Disorder in that it has less severe but longer-lasting symptoms.
- The primary treatment for depression is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and medication.
- Serotonin is the neurotransmitter most associated with depression.
- A manic episode is characterized by increased energy and impulsivity.
- Hallucinations are a positive symptom of schizophrenia.
- Auditory hallucinations are the most common type in schizophrenia.
- A delusion is a strong, false belief not based in reality.
- Schizophrenia is associated with dysfunction in the dopamine neurotransmitter system.
- Negative symptoms of schizophrenia include social withdrawal and apathy.
- The onset of schizophrenia typically occurs during adolescence or early adulthood.
- Antipsychotic medications primarily target the dopamine neurotransmitter system.
- Excessive social interactions is not a risk factor for schizophrenia.
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