Week 4.docx

1. What is the minimum duration for a major depressive episode to be diagnosed? - A. One week - B. Two weeks - C. One month - D. Six months - E. One year 2. Which of the following is NOT a symptom of major depressive disorder? - A. Significant wei...

1. What is the minimum duration for a major depressive episode to be diagnosed? - A. One week - B. Two weeks - C. One month - D. Six months - E. One year 2. Which of the following is NOT a symptom of major depressive disorder? - A. Significant weight change - B. Sleep disturbances - C. Increased energy levels - D. Recurrent thoughts of death - E. Difficulty concentrating 3. What is the lifetime prevalence of major depressive disorder for women in Australia? - A. 3.1% - B. 4.5% - C. 5.1% - D. 6.2% - E. 7.5% 4. Which theory suggests that depression results from maladaptive thought patterns and learned helplessness? - A. Neuroendocrine theory - B. Cognitive theory - C. Interpersonal theory - D. Behavioral theory - E. Psychoanalytic theory 5. Which of the following treatments is often as effective as medication for non-hospitalized individuals with severe depression? - A. Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) - B. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) - C. Pharmacotherapy - D. Psychodynamic Therapy - E. Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) 6. Which of the following medications is classified as an SSRI? - A. Lithium - B. Sertraline - C. Valproate - D. Carbamazepine - E. Lamotrigine 7. Which psychological therapy is focused on resolving interpersonal problems to treat depression? - A. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) - B. Psychoeducation - C. Mindfulness-based Therapy - D. Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) - E. Motivational Interviewing 8. Which of the following is NOT typically used to prevent relapse in depressive disorders? - A. Long-term pharmacotherapy - B. Psychoeducation - C. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) - D. Brief psychodynamic therapy - E. Regular monitoring 9. What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes bipolar II disorder from bipolar I disorder? - A. Presence of manic episodes - B. Absence of depressive episodes - C. Presence of hypomanic episodes - D. Absence of mood swings - E. Presence of psychotic features 10. Which bipolar disorder involves a chronic but milder form of mood disturbances? - A. Bipolar I Disorder - B. Bipolar II Disorder - C. Cyclothymic Disorder - D. Major Depressive Disorder - E. Schizoaffective Disorder 11. The median age of onset for bipolar disorder is: - A. 15 years - B. 20 years - C. 25 years - D. 30 years - E. 35 years 12. Which neurotransmitter imbalance is NOT associated with bipolar disorder? - A. Dopamine - B. Serotonin - C. GABA - D. Norepinephrine - E. Glutamate 13. Which therapy aims to regulate social rhythms and reduce disruptions in daily routines for bipolar disorder patients? - A. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) - B. Interpersonal and Social Rhythm Therapy (IPSRT) - C. Family Therapy - D. Psychoeducation - E. Motivational Interviewing 14. Which mood stabilizer was discovered by John Cade and transformed the treatment of bipolar disorder? - A. Lithium - B. Valproate - C. Carbamazepine - D. Olanzapine - E. Quetiapine 15. What is NOT a common comorbid condition with bipolar disorder? - A. Anxiety disorders - B. Substance misuse - C. Schizophrenia - D. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) - E. Autism 16. Which of the following is a double negative question: Bipolar disorder is not uncommon among those who do not avoid excessive goal engagement. - A. True - B. False - C. Neither true nor false - D. Cannot be determined - E. Not applicable 17. Which of the following is NOT a primary goal of psychoeducation in treating bipolar disorder? - A. Medication adherence - B. Identifying early signs of relapse - C. Enhancing social rhythms - D. Maximizing protective factors - E. Diagnosing comorbid conditions 18. Which therapy focuses on challenging hyper-positive cognitions and negative underlying beliefs in bipolar disorder? - A. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) - B. Interpersonal and Social Rhythm Therapy (IPSRT) - C. Psychoeducation - D. Family Therapy - E. Motivational Interviewing 19. Which of the following is a double negative question: It is not unlikely that people with bipolar disorder are not affected by disrupted sleep patterns. - A. True - B. False - C. Neither true nor false - D. Cannot be determined - E. Not applicable 20. What is the term for a less severe but chronic form of bipolar disorder? - A. Bipolar I Disorder - B. Bipolar II Disorder - C. Cyclothymic Disorder - D. Dysthymic Disorder - E. Seasonal Affective Disorder 21. Which therapy is used to enhance the quality of life and self-management in people with bipolar disorder? - A. Psychoeducation - B. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) - C. Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy - D. Family Therapy - E. Motivational Interviewing 22. Which of the following is NOT considered a symptom of mania? - A. Inflated self-esteem - B. Decreased need for sleep - C. Racing thoughts - D. Social withdrawal - E. Risk-taking behaviors 23. Which factor is NOT typically addressed in the diathesis-stress model of bipolar disorder? - A. Genetic predisposition - B. Life stressors - C. Cognitive patterns - D. Immune system functioning - E. Biological vulnerabilities 24. Which of the following is NOT a key symptom of a major depressive episode? - A. Persistent sadness - B. Increased energy - C. Feelings of worthlessness - D. Difficulty concentrating - E. Recurrent thoughts of death 25. What is the primary focus of cognitive restructuring in CBT for bipolar disorder? - A. Enhancing medication adherence - B. Regulating social rhythms - C. Identifying and challenging unhelpful thoughts - D. Developing problem-solving strategies - E. Providing psychoeducation 26. Which treatment approach combines medication and psychotherapy to prevent relapse in bipolar disorder? - A. Pharmacotherapy alone - B. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) alone - C. Integrated biopsychosocial approach - D. Psychoeducation alone - E. Family Therapy alone 27. Which of the following is NOT a measure commonly used to assess features of bipolar disorder in Australia? - A. Depression Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS-21) - B. Dysfunctional Attitudes Scale (DAS-24) - C. Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) - D. Internal State Scale (ISS) - E. Response Style Questionnaire (RSQ) 28. Which therapy involves family members to improve knowledge, communication, and problem-solving skills in bipolar disorder? - A. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) - B. Interpersonal and Social Rhythm Therapy (IPSRT) - C. Family-focused Therapy - D. Psychoeducation - E. Motivational Interviewing 29. Which of the following is a double negative question: It is not uncommon for bipolar disorder to not be overdiagnosed, particularly in individuals without unipolar depression. - A. True - B. False - C. Neither true nor false - D. Cannot be determined - E. Not applicable 30. Which intervention is NOT typically part of relapse prevention strategies for bipolar disorder? - A. Self-monitoring early symptoms - B. Medication adherence - C. Cognitive restructuring - D. Light therapy - E. Psychoeducation