Exam 15: Mood Disorders and Schizophrenia

People with late-onset depression are more likely than average to have relatives with:

PCP can induce both positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia.

The main advantage of psychotherapy over drug-therapy in the treatment of depression is that psychotherapy:

Major depression is diagnosed about ____ in women as in men.

With respect to progressive brain damage in schizophrenia, results suggest that:

Dissociative identity disorder was previously known as:

In contrast to tricyclics, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs):

For someone who has recovered from schizophrenia, PCP:

The belief that outer space aliens are trying to control one's behavior is classified as a:

Someone with bipolar disorder alternates between:

Phencyclidine (PCP), which can produce psychotic symptoms resembling schizophrenia, has which effect at synapses?

One of the main problems with schizophrenia is _____ that result from abnormal interactions between the cortex and the thalamus and cerebellum.

A single gene has been identified that accounts for all cases of schizophrenia.

Bipolar II disorder is a more severe form of mania than bipolar I disorder.

The most severe episodes of depression generally occur:

Which category of antidepressant drugs operates by blocking the enzyme that metabolizes catecholamines and serotonin into inactive forms?

Several lines of evidence suggest that depressed people have lower than normal levels of activity in the:

All of the following are antipsychotic drugs EXCEPT:

What do the drugs valproate and carbamazepine share in common with lithium?

After ECT has relieved depression, the usual strategy to try to prevent a relapse includes all of the following EXCEPT: