Select the mental function that is most affected in mild cognitive impairment.
Selected Answer:
D.
Recent memory
Select the most
... [Show More] frequent cause of infant and childhood intellectual disability that is attributed to a specific gene.
Selected Answer:
C.
Down syndrome
Select the neurotransmitter that is most associated with the occurrence of ADHD.
Selected Answer:
B.
Dopami ne
Select the drug of choice to treat psychosis in delirious patients.
Selected Answer:
D.
Haloperid ol
Select the characteristic that is greater in childhood than adult onset schizophrenia.
Selected Answer:
B.
Social withdrawal
Select the personality disorder in which patients are continually in crisis and exhibit unpredictable behavior.
Selected Answer:
C.
Borderlin e
Select the factor that best correlates with attempted and completed suicide.
Selected Answer:
A.
Mental illness
Select the brain region that shows the greatest anatomical abnormalities in schizophrenic patients.
Selected Answer:
D.
Basal ganglia
Select the gender dysphoria in which genital surgery is usually not chosen.
Selected Answer:
C.
Crossdress er
Select the antipsychotic drug for which the labeling carries a black box warning for agranulocytosis.
Selected Answer:
A.
Clozapi ne
Select the time of onset for tolerance to develop from continuous use of hallucinogens such as LSD.
Selected Answer:
C.
4-7
days
Select the most reliable method to make a diagnosis of schizophrenia.
Selected Answer:
D.
Patient history
Select the dysfunction that is common to 50% to 85% of schizophrenic patients.
Selected Answer:
D.
Eye movement
Select two of the “Four A’s” symptoms of schizophrenia described by Bleuler.
Selected Answers:
A.
autism
B.
ambivalen ce
Select the personality disorder in which patients exhibit covert obstructionism, procrastination and pessimism.
Selected Answer:
D.
Passive- aggressive
Select the negative symptom of schizophrenia.
Selected Answer:
A.
Anhedon ia
Select the main cause female orgasmic disorder.
Selected Answer:
B.
Genet ic
Select the age range for 90% of patients treated for schizophrenia.
Selected Answer:
C.
10-
55
Select the non-drug therapy in which mastery of anxiety through desensitization is critical to successful treatment of sexual dysfunction.
Selected Answer:
D.
Grou p
Select the disorder that is often comorbid with brief psychotic disorder.
Selected Answer:
D.
Personali ty
Select the psychoactive substance that is most frequently consumed worldwide.
Selected Answer:
B.
Caffei ne
Select the age range at which most children with gender dysphoria begin to show increased anxiety over anticipated changes to their bodies.
Selected Answer:
D.
3 to
4
Select the theorist who first studied social and cultural influences on suicide.
Selected Answer:
B.
Durkhei m
Select the disorder in which is characterized by lack breast development.
Selected Answer:
B.
5-α-reductase deficiency
Select the age range of the highest rate of substance dependence or abuse.
Selected Answer:
B.
18-
25
Select two terms preferred to describe sexual orientation.
Selected Answers:
A.
Gay
D.
Lesbia n
Select the two patient populations in which delirium occurs most frequently.
Selected Answers:
B.
Terminally ill
C.
Long-term care
Select the drug used to treat neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
Selected Answer:
C.
Dantrole ne
Select the drug that is most likely to cause parkinsonian movement symptoms.
Selected Answer:
D.
Haloperid ol
Select the two main conditions to initially identify in adult psychiatric emergencies.
Selected Answers:
B.
Suicide
D.
Substance intoxication
Select the psychiatric emergency that is indicated by mothers who express inadequate distress over their children’s medical symptoms.
Selected Answer:
D.
Munchausen’s syndrome
Select the drug that is least life-threatening when consumed in an overdose.
Selected Answer:
B.
Zolpide m
Select the drug that is most safe and effective in treating mild to moderate memory loss in early Alzheimer’s disease.
Selected Answer:
A.
Donepe zil
Select the substance that is most commonly abused by adolescents.
Selected Answer:
B.
Marijuan a
Select the development time of symptoms in neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
Selected Answer:
D.
10-14
days
Select the patient population at most risk of mortality from delirium.
Selected C.
Answer: Alcohol withdrawal
Select the most distinguishing characteristic of delirium.
Selected Answer:
B.
Sudden onset [Show Less]