Exam 50: Mood Disorders

When the need to belong and the need to feel effective are frustrated,the person is especially likely to experience

Feelings of worthlessness are most likely to be associated with

The hopeless and passive resignation humans and other animals learn when they experience uncontrollable painful events is called

One way for people to break the vicious cycle of depression would be to

Every October,as the leaves begin to fall,Jasmine suddenly begins to feel hopeless,sad,and lethargic.These feelings last until March,when flowers start to bloom and trees take on the glorious green of spring.Jasmine is most likely suffering from

People who eat a "Mediterranean Diet" that is heavy on vegetables,fish,and olive oil have a comparatively low risk of developing

Melissa has been depressed for the last month.Suddenly she has become euphoric and hyperactive,and she runs around the apartment complex claiming that she alone could solve the world's energy problems.Melissa is suffering from

On several recent occasions Sarah intentionally used cigarettes to inflict painful but non-life-threatening burns on her arms.Her behavior best illustrates

Suicide rates ________ with unemployment during economic recessions.Compared with the general population,those who have been depressed have a ________ risk of suicide.

Jackie and Andy are in an intense argument about Andy having lunch with a former girlfriend.Jackie begins recalling all the times Andy has kept things from her,and so her mood declines and she withdraws from Andy.Jackie's recollections of Andy's past transgressions illustrate

Among Americans,drug overdoses account for a ________ of suicide attempts and gun use accounts for a ________ of suicide fatalities.

Such behaviors as cutting one's skin,hitting oneself,or pulling one's hair out are examples of

The DSM-5's new category of disruptive mood dysregulation disorder will likely

Jeremy has responded to the stress of his parents' divorce with excessive alcohol consumption and withdrawal from friends,family,and other sources of social support.These behaviors are most likely to place Jeremy at a heightened level of risk for

Ben has been diagnosed with major depressive disorder and has had suicidal thoughts.When should his friends and family be most worried about Ben acting on his suicidal thoughts?

Compared with those whose occupations require precision and logic,those whose occupations rely on emotional expression and vivid imagery are more likely to experience

Jamal has worked as a grocery store clerk for the last 10 years but hates his job.While he performs his job adequately,his self-esteem is low and he feels trapped.Overall Jamal does not enjoy life and has been this way for years.Jamal's symptoms indicate

Malik was severely depressed for two weeks,but then became very agitated,going on wild spending sprees and driving recklessly around town.He was arrested for running into a bar with no clothes while laughing and yelling very loudly.Malik's behavior illustrates

As compared with her husband,Jim,Jane is at an increased risk for developing a disorder that involves internalized states.Which of the following is NOT one of those disorders?

A response to the threat of future loss is to ________ as a response to past and current stress is to ________.