18. The median age of onset (beginning) of Generalized Anxiety Disorder is: a. 5

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18. The median age of onset (beginning) of Generalized Anxiety Disorder is: a. 55 years b. 50 years c. 45 years d. 40 years e. 30 years 19. What is the difference between obsession and compulsions? a. there is no difference according to DSM are actions, compulsions are thoughts b. o c. obsessions are hallucinations, compulsions are delusions d. compulsions are hallucinations, obsessions are delusions 20. What are the two most significant predictors of suicide according to your notes (and lectures)? a. lack of money and education b. obsessive-compulsive disorder and sleep problems c. obesity and a phobia d. sleep problems and a personality disorder e. substance abuse and a mood disorder Which of these categories does not belong to the known types of OCD? a. Cheaters b. Checkers c.Doubters d. Hoarders e.Counters 21. 22. Which of the following is a necessary psychological symptom of the Bipolar Disorder? a manic episodes b. panic attacks c. long-term physical disability d. persistent hallucinations e. serious memory loss 23. People with this type of OCD accumulate enormous amount of things of relatively low value they do to have and will likely never use. a. storage people b. accumulators c. hoarders d. value jets e. keepers 24. One hundred years ago, the symptom "neurasthenia" meant that a. a patient had madness b. a patient developed alcohol addiction c. a patient was healthy d. a patient had a brain injury e. a patient had a weak nervous system

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18. The correct answer is Option E. The median age of onset of GAD is 30 years.

19. The correct answer is Option E. Obsessions are different from compulsions because the former are ideas whereas the latter are behaviours.

20. The correct answer is Option E. Substance abuse and mood disorder are the most likely predictors of suicide.

21. The correct answer is Option A. Cheaters do not belong to the category of obsessive compulsive individuals.

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