NAME: ________________________
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5 Written Questions
5 Matching Questions
- delusion
- schizophrenia
- psychotropic drugs
- post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- seasonal affective disorder (SAD)
- a medications used to treat mental illnesses (trop/o = a turning)
- b persistent belief that has no basis in reality
- c disease of brain chemistry causing a distorted cognitive and emotional perception of one's environment characterized by a broad range of "positive" and "negative" symptoms. Positive symptoms include distortions of normal function (behaviors that are absent in normal people, e.g., disorganized thought, delusions, hallucinations, catatonic behavio). Negative symptoms (normal reactions missing in persons with schizophrenia) including flat affect, apathy, and withdrawal from reality
- d affective disorder marked by episodes of depression that most often occur during the fall and winter and remit in the spring
- e condition resulting from an extremely traumatic experience, injury, or illness that leaves the sufferer with persistent thoughts and memories of the ordeal; may occur after a war, violent personal assault, physical or sexual abuse, serious accident, natural disaster, etc.; symptoms include feelings of fear, detachment, exaggerated startle response, restlessness, nightmares, and avoidance of anything or anyone who triggers the painful recollections
5 Multiple Choice Questions
- condition of subaverage intelligence characterized by an IQ of 70 or below, resulting in the inability to adapt to normal social activities
- state of unresponsiveness to one's outside environment, usually including muscle rigidity, staring, and inability to communicate
- emotional feeling or mood
- dysfunction characterized by consistent hyperactivity, distractibility, and lack of control over impulses, which interferes with the ability to function normally at school, home, or work; specific criteria must be met before a diagnosis is made
- exaggerated fear of a specific object or circumstance that causes anxiety and panic; named for the object or circumstance, such as agoraphobia (marketplace), claustrophobia (confinement), or acrophobia (high places
5 True/False Questions
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dyslexia → restless, dissatisfied mood
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euphoria → exaggerated, unfounded feeling of well-being
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apathy → lack of interest or display of emotion
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substance abuse disorders → mental disorders resulting from abuse of substances such as drugs, alcohol, or other toxins causing personal and social dysfunction; identified by the abused substance, such as alcohol abuse, amphetamine abuse, opioid (narcotic) abuse, or polysubstance abuse
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hallucination → formation of thoughts or ideas [e.g., suicidal ideation (thoughts of suicide)]
Regenerate Test