Question 1

Negative internal, stable, and global attributions most closely describes a key aspect of ___________________ of depression.

Accepted Answer

A)  Beck's cognitive theory 
B)  Seligman's learned helplessness model 
C)  Abramson's hopelessness model 
D)  Lewinsohn's behavioral model 
A)  Beck's cognitive theory 
B)  Seligman's learned helplessness model 
C)  Abramson's hopelessness model 
D)  Lewinsohn's behavioral model B

Question 2

Which of the following statements about Persistent Depressive Disorder (PDD) are true?

Accepted Answer

A)  It combines Dysthymic Disorder and chronic Major Depressive Disorder. 
B)  There can be no history of mania, hypomania, or cyclothmia for diagnosis. 
C)  A diagnosis of MDD lasting continuously for 6 months would warrant a diagnosis of PDD. 
D)  a. and b. 
E)  All of the above 
A)  It combines Dysthymic Disorder and chronic Major Depressive Disorder. 
B)  There can be no history of mania, hypomania, or cyclothmia for diagnosis. 
C)  A diagnosis of MDD lasting continuously for 6 months would warrant a diagnosis of PDD. 
D)  a. and b. 
E)  All of the above D

Question 3

The FDA black box warning on antidepressant medications notes that use of such medication with ________________________ may be associated with increased risk of suicidal symptoms.

Accepted Answer

A)  Older adults (age 65 and older) 
B)  Youth 
C)  Young adults (age 18-24 years) 
D)  b. and c. 
E)  a. and c. 
A)  Older adults (age 65 and older) 
B)  Youth 
C)  Young adults (age 18-24 years) 
D)  b. and c. 
E)  a. and c. D

Question 4

_________________ represent one of the oldest classes of medication used to treat depression, are currently considered second- or third-line agents, and carry a risk of serious cardiovascular complications.

Accepted Answer

A)  Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI) 
B)  Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRI) 
C)  Tricyclic Antidepressants (TC
A)  
D)  Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOI) 
A)  Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI) 
B)  Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRI) 
C)  Tricyclic Antidepressants (TC
A)  
D)  Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOI)

Question 5

All of the following are associated with worse course in Major Depressive Disorder except:

Accepted Answer

A)  Presence of co-occurring dysthymia 
B)  Later age of onset 
C)  Number of previous episodes 
D)  Comorbid personality disorders 
E)  None of the above (i.e., a through d are all associated with worse course) 
A)  Presence of co-occurring dysthymia 
B)  Later age of onset 
C)  Number of previous episodes 
D)  Comorbid personality disorders 
E)  None of the above (i.e., a through d are all associated with worse course)

Question 6

If a client meets criteria for a major depressive episode and the onset of these symptoms followed the death of a loved one, the DSM-5:

Accepted Answer

A)  Requires that an Adjustment Disorder with Depressed Mood be diagnosed 
B)  Allows for a diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder to be made provided symptoms have been present for more than 2 months 
C)  Allows the clinician the option of diagnosing a Major Depressive Disorder if he or she determines this diagnosis is the best fit for the client's symptoms 
D)  Requires that a diagnosis of Persistent Complex Bereavement Disorder is made 
A)  Requires that an Adjustment Disorder with Depressed Mood be diagnosed 
B)  Allows for a diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder to be made provided symptoms have been present for more than 2 months 
C)  Allows the clinician the option of diagnosing a Major Depressive Disorder if he or she determines this diagnosis is the best fit for the client's symptoms 
D)  Requires that a diagnosis of Persistent Complex Bereavement Disorder is made

Question 7

_________________ can be used for women who are pregnant and is recommended for individuals with MDD with psychotic or catatonic features, though it is rarely used as a first-line treatment.

Accepted Answer

A)  Electroconvulsive therapy 
B)  Deep brain stimulation 
C)  Hypnotherapy 
D)  Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI) 
A)  Electroconvulsive therapy 
B)  Deep brain stimulation 
C)  Hypnotherapy 
D)  Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI)

Question 8

The ________________specifier of the depressive disorders (Major Depressive Disorder, Persistent Depressive Disorder) includes symptoms such as worsening depression in the morning, early morning awakening, significant weight loss or anorexia, and mood that does not improve in response to pleasurable activities.

Accepted Answer

A)  Melancholic 
B)  With mixed features 
C)  Atypical 
D)  With anxious distress 
A)  Melancholic 
B)  With mixed features 
C)  Atypical 
D)  With anxious distress

Question 9

Depressed mood and/or ______________________ must be present for the same 2-week period for a DSM-5 Major Depressive Disorder diagnosis.

Accepted Answer

A)  Recurrent thoughts of death 
B)  Loss of interest or pleasure 
C)  Feelings of worthlessness or inappropriate guilt 
D)  Psychomotor agitation or retardation 
A)  Recurrent thoughts of death 
B)  Loss of interest or pleasure 
C)  Feelings of worthlessness or inappropriate guilt 
D)  Psychomotor agitation or retardation

Question 10

Psychoeducation, monitoring daily activities, monitoring thoughts and feelings, and exploring schemas of the self and others is most closely related to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Cognitive-Behavioral Analysis System of Psychotherapy (CBASP) 
B)  Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) 
C)  Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) 
D)  Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) 
A)  Cognitive-Behavioral Analysis System of Psychotherapy (CBASP) 
B)  Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) 
C)  Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) 
D)  Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Negative internal, stable, and global attributions most closely describes a key aspect of ___________________ of depression.

Which of the following statements about Persistent Depressive Disorder (PDD) are true?

The FDA black box warning on antidepressant medications notes that use of such medication with ________________________ may be associated with increased risk of suicidal symptoms.

_________________ represent one of the oldest classes of medication used to treat depression, are currently considered second- or third-line agents, and carry a risk of serious cardiovascular complications.

All of the following are associated with worse course in Major Depressive Disorder except:

If a client meets criteria for a major depressive episode and the onset of these symptoms followed the death of a loved one, the DSM-5:

_________________ can be used for women who are pregnant and is recommended for individuals with MDD with psychotic or catatonic features, though it is rarely used as a first-line treatment.

Depressed mood and/or ______________________ must be present for the same 2-week period for a DSM-5 Major Depressive Disorder diagnosis.

Psychoeducation, monitoring daily activities, monitoring thoughts and feelings, and exploring schemas of the self and others is most closely related to:

Intake and Interviewing

Essentials of Diagnosis

Fundamentals of Treatment

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Attention-Deficit Hyperactive Disorder

Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders

Mood Disorders II: Bipolar Disorders

Anxiety, Obsessive Compulsive, and Trauma Disorders

Eating, Oppositional Defiant, and Conduct Disorders

Neurocognitive Disorders

Personality Disorders

Substance Related Disorders

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Exam 7: Mood Disorders I: Depressive Disorders

Negative internal, stable, and global attributions most closely describes a key aspect of ___________________ of depression.

Which of the following statements about Persistent Depressive Disorder (PDD) are true?

The FDA black box warning on antidepressant medications notes that use of such medication with ________________________ may be associated with increased risk of suicidal symptoms.

_________________ represent one of the oldest classes of medication used to treat depression, are currently considered second- or third-line agents, and carry a risk of serious cardiovascular complications.

All of the following are associated with worse course in Major Depressive Disorder except:

If a client meets criteria for a major depressive episode and the onset of these symptoms followed the death of a loved one, the DSM-5:

_________________ can be used for women who are pregnant and is recommended for individuals with MDD with psychotic or catatonic features, though it is rarely used as a first-line treatment.

Depressed mood and/or ______________________ must be present for the same 2-week period for a DSM-5 Major Depressive Disorder diagnosis.

Psychoeducation, monitoring daily activities, monitoring thoughts and feelings, and exploring schemas of the self and others is most closely related to:

Intake and Interviewing

Essentials of Diagnosis

Fundamentals of Treatment

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Attention-Deficit Hyperactive Disorder

Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders

Mood Disorders II: Bipolar Disorders

Anxiety, Obsessive Compulsive, and Trauma Disorders

Eating, Oppositional Defiant, and Conduct Disorders

Neurocognitive Disorders

Personality Disorders

Substance Related Disorders

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