Common Mental and Behavioral Disorders Quiz

Intense pleasure, calm, high, and heightened senses are all possible effects of ________________.

intoxication

Which of the following treatments for bulimia nervosa promotes timed and planned eating?

Nutrition education

What should you do if you or someone you know or encounter is exhibiting signs of depression?

Tell someone and get help from a medical professional.

What is challenging about treating a person with anorexia nervosa?

The person may not want treatment.

What type of medication is used to treat anorexia nervosa?

There is no medication that is used to treat anorexia

Which of the following is a common characteristic of depression?

Intense feeling of sadness that lasts a long time

A preoccupation with food and body weight is best defined as ______________.

an eating disorder

Getting substance-free quickly and safely is called ______________.

detoxification

Psychotherapy is a type of treatment that involves a therapist helping a patient talk through issues in order to _______________.

help control or eliminate symptoms of the disorder

Treatment for bipolar disorder focuses on ________________ the symptoms of the disease.

managing

In order to be classified as an anxiety disorder, the anxiety must be _________________ and ________________ the ability to function.

out of proportion to the situation, negatively impact

Impending doom, loss of control, and unreality or detachment are all feelings associated with _________________ disorder.

panic

When someone with a substance use disorder uses the substance after a period of being clean, it is called ___________________.

relapsing

_______________ are classified as prolonged and intense emotional disturbances.

Mood disorders

_____________ involves an abnormal understanding of weight that leads to very strict and extreme control over eating and possibly exercising.

Anorexia nervosa

_____________ involves regularly consuming large amounts of food at one time and then purging.

Bulimia nervosa

With bipolar disorder, which mood swing involves debilitating and overwhelming sadness?

Depression

Which type of psychotherapy is often used to treat PTSD?

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing

Which of the following is true about post-traumatic stress disorder?

It is characterized by flashbacks, nightmares, and extreme anxiety related to the event.

Which of the following is true regarding the treatment of substance use disorder?

Learning how to prevent relapsing is an important part of treatment.

With bipolar disorder, which mood swing involves extreme emotional highs and possibly hallucinations?

Mania

_______________ typically involves both an unreasonable fear and the compulsion to act in response to the presence or thought of that fear.

Obsessive-compulsive disorder

_______________ is an overwhelming or unreasonable fear of objects or situations.

Phobia