Exam 17: Psychiatry

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

ADHD is more common in boys than in girls,but most children outgrow the symptoms by later childhood.

The psychological "inkblot test" consists of a series of abstract shapes from which a patient describes what he or she sees.This is referred to as the ________.

Persons with Munchausen syndrome lie about their symptoms in order to get ________.

The medical language definition of the word ________ is " pertaining to (the)state of mind."

The abbreviation ETOH means ________.

The combining form hebe/o- as seen in hebephrenic schizophrenia means ________.

Which is an example of a psychiatric test used to assess personality,emotions,attitudes,motivation,and conflicts? The patient is shown pictures of social or interpersonal situations and describes what is happening in the picture.

The ________ is the outward display on the face of the inward emotions and thoughts.

A man was arrested after secretly peeping into his neighbor's bedroom window so that he could be sexually aroused.His condition is called ________.

Which of these is related to alcoholism?

The area of the brain involved in amnesia due to trauma or disease is the ________.

Acute confusion,disorientation,and agitation due to the effect of toxic levels of drugs or alcohol is known as ________.

All of the following are symptoms of ADHD EXCEPT ________.

Obtaining sexual arousal by deliberately causing abuse,pain,humiliation,or bondage to another person is known as ________.

A PET scan is a urine test to detect illegal drugs.

________ is the fear of heights.

Electroshock therapy is used to treat patients who have ________.

The feeling that someone is trying to hurt or kill you when this is NOT true is known as a ________ of persecution.

When a child experiences severe abuse or neglect of their basic needs before age 2,they may develop ________.