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every night S.T. Is not able to fall asleep without counting to 1,000. He is afraid to start his car without counting nd frustration in S.T.'s life. What is the name of mis dysfunction? a. bulimia b. phobia c. disorder of self-actualization d. obs e. long-term disturbance of sleep disorder normal 26. Three criteria are used to distinguish normal anxiety from pathological anxiety (as well as any psychological process from an abnormal one): frequency, intensity, and (find one a. pain b.lack of joy c. freedom of choice d. duration e pain 27. This is not one of major symptoms of Major Depressive Episode: a. depressed mood b. bodily pains c. talkativeness d. lack of motivation e.guilt 28. Find a symptom, which is not one of those used to diagnose the Manic epis a. depressed mood b. talkativeness c. grandiose ideas d. fight of ideas e. 29. Generalized Anxiety Disorder typically occurs as a response to a: a pregnancy b. manic episode c. major depressive episode d. weather change e. ide stresso 30. Your patient displays the following symptoms for more than a year: restlessness, sleep disturbances ode: euphoria persistent fatigue, and muscle tension. Give your diagnosis: a. Generalized Anxiety Disorder b. Depressive Disorder c. Factitious disorder d. Phobla e. Pain disorder 31. Across the world, comparing men and women, which group has a higher rate of suicide attempts? a. women b. men c. about the same d. it is impossible to judge because there is no data 32. The main case of bipolar disorder is likely to be: a. associated with food b. associated with cold weather d. genetic 33. What is the other, somewhat common (colloquial) name for Major Depressive Disorder? a feeling "blue" b. depression c. sadness d. going crazy e. being mad 34. Global assessment of functioning is part of a diagnostic procedure used in: a. manuals for teachers ?. clinical e. the criminal code 35. Three major criteria to diagnose mental a. depression b. illness c. severe dysfunction d. emotional illness: abn 36. What description is the best to illustrate hypomanic mood? a. persistent anxdiety and fears b. persistent sleep disturbances C. persistently but unreasonably happy, elevated mood 37. There is a category of phobias called "Other". What does this category represent? a. phobias hat are associated with fear of heights b. phobias that are mild and do not require medical attention c phobias that do not fit in the basic four categories d. Phobias causing depression e phobias in other members of your famiy

Explanation / Answer

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder refers to obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviour. OCD is characterized by unnecessary and unwanted thoughts that crowds one's mind. A person obsesses over these thoughts which leads to anxiety and frustration. Compulsive behaviour is characterized with repetitive behaviour which is more like a ritual. A behaviour is repeated over and over again. Unless the behaviour is not performed, anxiety continues to prevail. In the above case, S.T, is not able to perform a task unless he does not perform his counting ritual. It is a behaviour that is repetitive.

Thus, the correct answer is option, D