Question 1

Tricyclic antidepressants work by delaying the process of reuptake of serotonin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Currently,the most popular class of antidepressants are the

Accepted Answer

A) selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). 
B) monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs). 
C) benzodiazepines. 
D) bicyclics. 
E) tricyclics. 
A) selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). 
B) monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs). 
C) benzodiazepines. 
D) bicyclics. 
E) tricyclics. A

Question 3

Individuals withare less likely to respond to standard treatment than other forms of depression.

Accepted Answer

A) chronic depression 
B) catatonic 
C) hypomania 
D) melancholic 
E) episodic major depression 
A) chronic depression 
B) catatonic 
C) hypomania 
D) melancholic 
E) episodic major depression A

Question 4

In Bipolardisorder,there are one or more manic episodes and usually one or more depressive episode.

Accepted Answer

A) 4 
B) 5 
C) 1 
D) 2 
E) 3 
A) 4 
B) 5 
C) 1 
D) 2 
E) 3

Question 5

After mood disorders,is the second most common factor in suicide.

Accepted Answer

A) geographic location 
B) gender 
C) alcohol and substance abuse 
D) age 
E) contagion 
A) geographic location 
B) gender 
C) alcohol and substance abuse 
D) age 
E) contagion

Question 6

The Canadian Psychiatric Association currently recommendsas the first- line treatment for SAD.

Accepted Answer

A) lithium 
B) ECT 
C) TMS 
D) light therapy 
E) SSRI's 
A) lithium 
B) ECT 
C) TMS 
D) light therapy 
E) SSRI's

Question 7

refers to a loss of pleasure or interest in almost all activities or a lack of reactivity to usually pleasurable events.

Accepted Answer

A) Melancholia 
B) Libido 
C) Dystonia 
D) Catatonia 
E) Anhedonia 
A) Melancholia 
B) Libido 
C) Dystonia 
D) Catatonia 
E) Anhedonia

Question 8

Relative to other disorders,is rare.

Accepted Answer

A) unipolar mania 
B) bipolar mood disorder 
C) unipolar mood disorder 
D) major depressive disorder 
E) persistent depressive disorder 
A) unipolar mania 
B) bipolar mood disorder 
C) unipolar mood disorder 
D) major depressive disorder 
E) persistent depressive disorder

Question 9

Clara moves very quickly in and out of depressive and manic episodes,commonly having 5 or more episodes of mania and depression in one year.Of the following disorders,which is Clara most likely suffering from?

Accepted Answer

A) bipolar 1 disorder 
B) rapid cycling bipolar disorder 
C) major depression 
D) bipolar 2 disorder 
E) cyclothymia 
A) bipolar 1 disorder 
B) rapid cycling bipolar disorder 
C) major depression 
D) bipolar 2 disorder 
E) cyclothymia

Question 10

Describe the algorithm for evaluation of patients with suicidal ideation that may lead to hospitalization.

Accepted Answer

Patient expresses suicidal ide

Question 11

Define persistent depressive disorder and cyclothymia.Provide one similarity (other than the fact that they are both mood disorders)and one difference between the two.

Accepted Answer

persistent depressive disorder: many of

Question 12

Traditionally,is the treatment for bipolar disorder.

Accepted Answer

A) lithium 
B) Celexa 
C) Prozac 
D) Elavil 
E) clomipramine 
A) lithium 
B) Celexa 
C) Prozac 
D) Elavil 
E) clomipramine

Question 13

Psychodynamic theorists no longer relate depression to unmet needs during the oral stage of development but do still emphasize therelationship and evidence thatconfers increased risk for depression.

Accepted Answer

A) primary; loss of that relationship 
B) parent-child; neglectful or abusive parenting 
C) mother-child; dismissing attachment style 
D) mother-child; early modeling of aggressive behavior 
E) parent-child; difficult temperament at age 18 months 
A) primary; loss of that relationship 
B) parent-child; neglectful or abusive parenting 
C) mother-child; dismissing attachment style 
D) mother-child; early modeling of aggressive behavior 
E) parent-child; difficult temperament at age 18 months

Question 14

In a number of comparative studies,interpersonal therapy has been shown to be more effective than antidepressant medication.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Describe the techniques of TMS and VNS and their effectiveness in treating depression.

Accepted Answer

TMS: electric current creates magnetic p

Question 16

Bipolar disorder has been classified intotype(s).

Accepted Answer

A) 3 
B) 1 
C) 2 
D) 4 
E) 5 
A) 3 
B) 1 
C) 2 
D) 4 
E) 5

Question 17

It has been found that when depressed patients respond to antidepressant medication,they also

Accepted Answer

A) experience less slow-wave sleep. 
B) spend more time in REM sleep. 
C) show an increase in rapid eye movements. 
D) return to normal levels of REM sleep. 
E) spend almost no time in REM sleep . 
A) experience less slow-wave sleep. 
B) spend more time in REM sleep. 
C) show an increase in rapid eye movements. 
D) return to normal levels of REM sleep. 
E) spend almost no time in REM sleep .

Question 18

It is estimated that about% of Canadians suffer from depression.

Accepted Answer

A) 1.5 
B) 5 
C) 15 
D) 10 
E) .5 
A) 1.5 
B) 5 
C) 15 
D) 10 
E) .5

Question 19

Past approaches to therapy with suicide attempts have been quite successful.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Freud's concept of imagined loss posits that predisposed individuals develop unconsciously interpret other types of events as severe loss events.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Tricyclic antidepressants work by delaying the process of reuptake of serotonin.

Currently,the most popular class of antidepressants are the

Individuals withare less likely to respond to standard treatment than other forms of depression.

In Bipolardisorder,there are one or more manic episodes and usually one or more depressive episode.

After mood disorders,is the second most common factor in suicide.

The Canadian Psychiatric Association currently recommendsas the first- line treatment for SAD.

refers to a loss of pleasure or interest in almost all activities or a lack of reactivity to usually pleasurable events.

Relative to other disorders,is rare.

Clara moves very quickly in and out of depressive and manic episodes,commonly having 5 or more episodes of mania and depression in one year.Of the following disorders,which is Clara most likely suffering from?

Describe the algorithm for evaluation of patients with suicidal ideation that may lead to hospitalization.

Define persistent depressive disorder and cyclothymia.Provide one similarity (other than the fact that they are both mood disorders)and one difference between the two.

Traditionally,is the treatment for bipolar disorder.

Psychodynamic theorists no longer relate depression to unmet needs during the oral stage of development but do still emphasize therelationship and evidence thatconfers increased risk for depression.

In a number of comparative studies,interpersonal therapy has been shown to be more effective than antidepressant medication.

Describe the techniques of TMS and VNS and their effectiveness in treating depression.

Bipolar disorder has been classified intotype(s).

It has been found that when depressed patients respond to antidepressant medication,they also

It is estimated that about% of Canadians suffer from depression.

Past approaches to therapy with suicide attempts have been quite successful.

Freud's concept of imagined loss posits that predisposed individuals develop unconsciously interpret other types of events as severe loss events.

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Exam 8: Depressive Disorders and Suicide

Tricyclic antidepressants work by delaying the process of reuptake of serotonin.

Currently,the most popular class of antidepressants are the

Individuals withare less likely to respond to standard treatment than other forms of depression.

In Bipolardisorder,there are one or more manic episodes and usually one or more depressive episode.

After mood disorders,is the second most common factor in suicide.

The Canadian Psychiatric Association currently recommendsas the first- line treatment for SAD.

refers to a loss of pleasure or interest in almost all activities or a lack of reactivity to usually pleasurable events.

Relative to other disorders,is rare.

Clara moves very quickly in and out of depressive and manic episodes,commonly having 5 or more episodes of mania and depression in one year.Of the following disorders,which is Clara most likely suffering from?

Describe the algorithm for evaluation of patients with suicidal ideation that may lead to hospitalization.

Define persistent depressive disorder and cyclothymia.Provide one similarity (other than the fact that they are both mood disorders)and one difference between the two.

Traditionally,is the treatment for bipolar disorder.

Psychodynamic theorists no longer relate depression to unmet needs during the oral stage of development but do still emphasize therelationship and evidence thatconfers increased risk for depression.

In a number of comparative studies,interpersonal therapy has been shown to be more effective than antidepressant medication.

Describe the techniques of TMS and VNS and their effectiveness in treating depression.

Bipolar disorder has been classified intotype(s).

It has been found that when depressed patients respond to antidepressant medication,they also

It is estimated that about% of Canadians suffer from depression.

Past approaches to therapy with suicide attempts have been quite successful.

Freud's concept of imagined loss posits that predisposed individuals develop unconsciously interpret other types of events as severe loss events.

Concepts of Abnormality Throughout History

Theoretical Perspectives on Abnormal Behaviour

Classification and Diagnosis

Psychological Assessment and Research Methods

Anxiety and Related Disorders

Dissociative and Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders

Psychological Factors Affecting Medical Conditions

Schizophrenia Spectrum and other Psychotic Disorders

Eating Disorders

Substance-Related Disorders

The Personality Disorders

Sexual Dysfunction Disorders and Gender Dysphoria

Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Behaviour and Emotional Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence

Aging and Mental Health

Therapies

Prevention and Mental Health Promotion in the Community

Mental Disorder and the Law

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