Psychodiagnostics

Obsessive compulsive disorder

According to the DSM5, body dysmorphic disorder is most closely related to which other psychological disorder?

Gender dysphoria

According to the current DSM 5 people with this disorder persistently feel they have been assigned to the wrong biological sex.

cognitive

Every time Miguel has a headache his mother let him miss school. Now, as an adult, his headaches have become more frequent. His head pounds anytime he is required to do something he would rather not. This is a ______________ explanation of conversion symptoms

High tension

For people with bulimia nervosa bench episodes are often preceded by feelings of:

It depends on the metabolism of the individual

How long does it take to fully sober up, that is, to get all of the alcohol out of your body, after a single beer?

Illness anxiety disorder

If you looked in Jeanettes medicine cabinet you would find dozens of over-the-counter medications. Every time she sneezes, Jeanette is sure she has the latest deadly flu, although no physician has ever found anything wrong with her. She has tremendous worry that she will obtain a serious medical condition. Jeanette probably suffers from:

Tend to be more interested in pleasing others

In contrast to people suffering from anorexia nervosa, individuals suffering from bulimia nervosa:

Modern sex therapy a short term and instructive, therapy typically last from 15 to 20 sessions, and it is centered on specific sexual problems rather than broad personality issues

The following is a future of contemporary sex therapy:

Anti-androgen drugs, orgasmic re-orientation, masturbatory satiation

The following treatments are recommended for pedophiliac disorder.

Inducing vomiting

According to a survey of women in sports, the weight control method that is most likely to be used/abused by female athletes in general is:

Conversion disorder

A 35 year old woman hobbles into the office of a physician complaining of a debilitating illness that has robbed her of the use of her left leg and right arm. The physician finds no physical basis for her symptoms. she appears totally unaware that the cause of her symptoms may be psychological. The diagnosis would be:

fetish

A ______________ is when a person has recurrent intense sexual urges, sexually arousing fantasies, or behaviors that involve the use of nonliving objects

A factitious disorder

A person appeared at the emergency room complaining of bloody diarrhea. When examined further it was found that the person was intentionally creating the diarrhea through the use of laxatives and anticoagulant medication, and liked being a patient. This person is most likely experiencing:

Respiratory failure

Death by heroin overdose as often due to:

Fetishism

Directed in masturbation training is recommended for:

Resolution

Sexual dysfunctions affect all of the following above except the _________ cycle

somatozation disorder

Madeline appeared at the clinic complaining of pain in her knee, shoulder, and abdomen, nausea and vomiting blurred vision, and exhaustion. The patient history revealed that she had been going to clinics for years trying to get treatment for these complaints and a host of other physical symptoms. The diagnostic consensus was that Madeline suffered from:

Body dysmorphic disorder

Martin was certain that his chin was too big and was miss shape in. He was very anxious in public and tried to work at home whenever possible. His condition could be best diagnosed as:

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Reduce sexual interest and desire may be found in as many as ___% of women

Munchausen syndrome by proxy

Sara brings her younger daughter into the emergency room with internal bleeding. The attending physician later concludes that Sarah caused the symptoms and her daughter intentionally, to bring her to a doctors attention. If this assessment is true, Sara would be diagnosed as having colon

Somatic symptom disorder (predominant pain pattern)

The patient with a heart condition complained of adhesions from his postoperative scar, leg cramps, and joint stiffness. He seemed to be hurting all over, but no medical reason could be found to explain the symptoms. The best diagnosis for this disorder is:

Aversion therapy

The primary treatment for sexual sadism disorder is:

Fear of AIDS from shared needles

The reason there has been a reawakening of interest in methadone maintenance as a means of managing heroin addiction is:

anorexia nervosa

The relentless pursuit of fitness by starving to lose weight is called:

Weight gain

What is the first goal of most treatment for anorexia?

Dopamine, nor epinephrine, and serotonin

Which of the following are associated with the action of cocaine?

The failure of the condition or symptoms to develop as would be expected

Which of the following is most likely to be useful in distinguishing conversion or somatic symptom

Physical dependence on a drug

Which of the following is not a characteristic of simple substance abuse?

Vaginismus

Which of the following is not a disorder of orgasm?

Global

Which of the following is not considered a qualifier to sexual dysfunction?