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Abnormal Psychology Spring 2018 Mood Disorders and Suicide Quiz 1. Each of the following is a type of mood disorder EXCEPT a. conversion disorder b. cyclothymic disorder c. dysthymic disorder d. bipolar disorder 2. Disorders such as depression and dysthymia are a. unipolar b. unilinear c bipolar d. multilinear 3. To be diagnosed with a major depressive episode, one experiences either depressed mood or loss of or pleasure in all things for a period of at least interest two days b. two months c. two weeks d. two years 4. In a case study described In the text, "The Beast is Back," the female patient referred to herasthe Beast. a. husband b. headaches C. d. manic eplsodes 5. The cause of seasonal affective disorder is related to a. cold temperatures b. lack of adequate sunlight c. reflected glare from snow "cabin fever" 6. Dysthymic disorder affects about percent of the general population at some point b. 24 c 14 d. 3Explanation / Answer
Answer 1. Option A.conversion disorder
Explanation:- All other mentioned disorders are classified under mood disorders which include cyclothymia,dysthymia and bipolar disorder.
While conversion disorder is classified under dissociative disorders.
Answer2 . Option a. Unipolar disorder
Explanation :- Depression can manifest as single episode or recurrent episodes with similar clinical symptoms of major depression this belongs to unipolar depression.
On other hand bipolar disorders should consist of at least one hypomanic/manic or mixed episode.
Dysthymia is low grade, intermittent and protracted depressive substarte. It is sub thresh hold depressive episode, hence it also is a unipolar disorder.
Answer3 . Option c two weeks
According to DSM 5 criteria to be diagnosed with major depressive episode one experiences either depressed mood or loss of interest or pleasure in all things for a period of two weeks or more.
Answer 4. Option c depression
The female is describing her depression as beast in her mind.
Answer 5. Option b. lack of adequate sunlight
Reason for seasonal affective disorder is lack of adequate sunlight in winter which may cause winter onset SAD. Decrease in sunlight disrupts body's internal clock and leads to feelings of depression. Also there is drop in serotonin level because of reduced sunlight. Sunlight also affects the melatonin levels which are responsible for disturbances in sleep pattern and mood.
Answer 6. Option d 3 percent
The Study by National institute of mental health states that the overall prevelance anomg male and female is around 3 percent.
Answer 7. Option d
Rapid cycling is like a roller coaster ride,person switches between polarity rapidly and this switch is associated with greater severe form of disorder with higher risk and serious suicide attempts. Hence patient with rapid cycling requires repeated admission for treatment.
Answer 8. Option b poetry
Creativity and psycholathology has been a famous topic of study and discussion since long time. It is proved over time and again that people who have psychopathlogy are extremely creative and productive. In all above mentioned options poetry is mainly related to creativity and hence the correct option.
Answer 9. Option b. Rapid flight of ideas
Flight of ideas is defined by Fish as - thoughts follow each other rapidly ,there is no general direction of thinking and connection between successive thoughts appear to be due to chance factors which however can be usually understood.
Answer 10. Option d . Manic episode.
The essential feature of bipolar 1 disorder is occurrence of at least one full blown manic episode. In bipolar 2 it should be one hypomanic episode alternating with depressive episode.
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