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57 Mental Health
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Psychology is the science of behavior and the human thought process
True False
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Psychology is the science of behavior and the human thought process
True False
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Mental disorders are defined as any behavior or emotional state that causes an individual great suffering or worry, is self-defeating or self-destructive, or disrupts the person’s day-to-day relationships True False
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Mental disorders are defined as any behavior or emotional state that causes an individual great suffering or worry, is self-defeating or self-destructive, or disrupts the person’s day-to-day relationships True False
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Abnormal psychology is the study of behavior that deviates from the normal
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Abnormal psychology is the study of behavior that deviates from the normal
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The psychologist usually
Administers psychological tests Facilitates psychotherapy Does research All of the above
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The psychologist usually
Administers psychological tests Facilitates psychotherapy Does research All of the above
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Psychiatry is the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders True False
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Psychiatry is the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders True False
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Psychiatry is the branch of medicine that deals with the ______ of mental disorders
Diagnosis Treatment Prevention All of the above
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Psychiatry is the branch of medicine that deals with the ______ of mental disorders
Diagnosis Treatment Prevention All of the above
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Mental disorders are caused by organic changes to the brain, such as depression, but exclude substance abuse and other disorders that are primarily behavioral True False
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Mental disorders are caused by organic changes to the brain, such as depression, but exclude substance abuse and other disorders that are primarily behavioral True False
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Behavioral disorders are caused not by brain changes but primarily by the patient’s behavior
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Behavioral disorders are caused not by brain changes but primarily by the patient’s behavior
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Anxiety disorders are not mild emotional disturbances that impair judgment
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Anxiety disorders are not mild emotional disturbances that impair judgment
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Anxiety is often a vague feeling of
Apprehension Worry Uneasiness or dread All of the above
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Anxiety is often a vague feeling of
Apprehension Worry Uneasiness or dread All of the above
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Although a certain amount of anxiety is normal, some patients have abnormal fears that are known as
Phobias Compulsions Obsessions None of the above
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Although a certain amount of anxiety is normal, some patients have abnormal fears that are known as
Phobias Compulsions Obsessions None of the above
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The fear of leaving the home and going out is agoraphobia and an example of
Phobias Compulsions Obsessions None of the above
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The fear of leaving the home and going out is agoraphobia and an example of
Phobias Compulsions Obsessions None of the above
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Cognitive disorders impair the ability of a patient to think clearly
True False
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Cognitive disorders impair the ability of a patient to think clearly
True False
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Dissociative disorders do not cause a person to withdraw from reality and dissociate at least temporarily from the life issues that give them anxiety True False
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Dissociative disorders do not cause a person to withdraw from reality and dissociate at least temporarily from the life issues that give them anxiety True False
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Mood disorders Hypochondriac Eating disorder Personality disorder
A disorder in which the patient is preoccupied with fears of having, or the idea that one has, a serious disease, based on a misinterpretation of one of more bodily signs or symptoms Mood disorders Hypochondriac Eating disorder Personality disorder
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Mood disorders Hypochondriac Eating disorder Personality disorder
A disorder in which the patient is preoccupied with fears of having, or the idea that one has, a serious disease, based on a misinterpretation of one of more bodily signs or symptoms Mood disorders Hypochondriac Eating disorder Personality disorder
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Mood disorders Hypochondriac Anorexia Personality disorder
A psychiatric disorder in which patients are so starved for affection that they starve themselves while believing that they are overweight Mood disorders Hypochondriac Anorexia Personality disorder
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Mood disorders Hypochondriac Anorexia Personality disorder
A psychiatric disorder in which patients are so starved for affection that they starve themselves while believing that they are overweight Mood disorders Hypochondriac Anorexia Personality disorder
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Mood disorders Hypochondriac Eating disorder Personality disorder
Depression is __________ characterized by a lack of enjoyment in life’s pleasures, such as food, sex, friends, family, and hobbies Mood disorders Hypochondriac Eating disorder Personality disorder
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Mood disorders Hypochondriac Eating disorder Personality disorder
Depression is __________ characterized by a lack of enjoyment in life’s pleasures, such as food, sex, friends, family, and hobbies Mood disorders Hypochondriac Eating disorder Personality disorder
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____________ includes narcissistic paranoid, antisocial histrionic and borderline behavior
Mood disorders Hypochondriac Eating disorder Personality disorder
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____________ includes narcissistic paranoid, antisocial histrionic and borderline behavior
Mood disorders Hypochondriac Eating disorder Personality disorder
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Psychotic disorders are severe mental disorders that interfere with patients’ perceptions of reality and their ability to cope with the demands of daily living True False
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Psychotic disorders are severe mental disorders that interfere with patients’ perceptions of reality and their ability to cope with the demands of daily living True False
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Schizophrenia is not a psychotic disorder
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Schizophrenia is not a psychotic disorder
True False
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