Week 12 = Clinical Psychology

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What term describes an impaired ability to function causing distress to the individual or others in mental illness?
Maladaptive
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Approximately how many people have a mental health problem at any given time?
1 in 4
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In DSM-IV-TR, how many axes were diagnoses organized into?
5
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What major change was introduced in DSM-5?
Removal of the first three axes
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Which disorder is a new addition in DSM-5?
Hoarding Disorder
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What does the 'Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders' chapter in DSM-5 include?
New and revised diagnoses
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One of the criticisms of DSM is:
Political and social influence
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What type of approach does the DSM primarily reflect?
Medical
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Prehistoric treatment of mental illness often included what procedure?
Trephining
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What is the primary goal of humanistic therapy?
To understand and foster personal growth
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Which therapy is associated with Carl Rogers?
Client-centered Therapy
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What is the focus of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
Interconnectedness of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
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Systematic Desensitization is a type of:
Behavioral therapy
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is characterized by:
Recurrent thoughts leading to ritualized behaviors
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What is a phobia?
An irrational fear of specific objects or situations
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Conversion Disorder is categorized under:
Somatoform Disorders
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Dissociative Identity Disorder was previously known as:
Multiple Personality Disorder
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In Schizophrenia, 'positive symptoms' refer to:
Additions to normal behavior like delusions and hallucinations
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What is a main feature of Major Depressive Disorder?
Prolonged feelings of worthlessness and sadness
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Bipolar Disorder is characterized by:
Alternating episodes of mania and depression
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What is a common treatment for Bipolar Disorder?
Lithium
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Autism Spectrum Disorder is primarily characterized by:
Difficulties in social interaction and communication
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