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wi 34. A 35-year-old individual named therapy. To provide thousands of jars of small Manny has recently formulated an elaborate plan to cure AIDS hank account and purch hospital emergen itans and small boses in which to put them. After staying awake for days hospital emergency room loudly demanding psychiatric observation. What of the following is Manry Funding for this cause, he has withdrawn all the money from his g names of patients with AIDS, he himself was hospitalized for a. Major depressive episode b. Hypomanic episode c. Manic episode d. Postpartum psychosis 35. In regards to Bipolar disorders and the use of medications, why is the misleading? Beca b. Because many mood stabilizers only impact the manic or hypomanic s) c. Because it make d. All of the above are true. use mood stabilizers are typically used for depression, not mania or hypomania. symptoms and not depression. s some bipolar individuals "unstable" due to the increased risk of a manic 36. Illness anxiety disorder is also known as (and previously listed in the DSM as) a. Hypochondriasis b. Illness psychosis c. Fictitious disorder d. Dissociation. 37. Joe just ate six chilidogs and drank a liter of soda If Joe suffers from illness anxiety disorder, he would probably interpret any resulting stomach discomfort as a. his own fault for eating so much. b. the result of poor quality food c. gas pains from overeating. d. a sign that something is seriously wrong with his stomach. 38. Sue has dissociative identity disorder. It is extremely likely that she has a. at least one other psychological disorder. b. Created the symptoms. c. A somatic disorder. d. no desire to get better. 9. In comparison to a later age of onset, early onset of persistent depressive disorder (before age 21) s associated ith all of the following characteristics EXCEPT a. greater chronicity. b. poorer response to treatment c. genetic ifluence d. better prognosis. Some psychologists were reluctant to make premenstrual dysphoric disorder a formal diagnosis becau a. It had too much overlap with other mood disorders' diagnostic criteria b. It is so rare that a formal diagnostic category is unjustified c. It is strictly a consequence of hormonal imbalances and is therefore not a psychological disorder d. It has the potential to be stigmatizing for women

Explanation / Answer

1.option C) A manic episode sees inflated self-esteem, elevated mood ,grandiosity, increased goal directed activity often present with psychotic features, often requiring hospitalization.

2.option C) for some people mood stabilizers can trigger manic episodes.

3.Option A) Illness anxiety is called hypochondriasis.Individuals feel significant distress and dysfunction and make frequent visits to various doctors, they are rarely reassured that they don't have a physical illness despite contrary evidence and often feel their medical care has been inadequate, they keep regular check of all their physiological symptoms.

4.Option A)

Dissociative Identity disorder has been found to be comorbid with some other diagnosis as well.It has been found to be comorbid with with major depression, posttraumatic stress disorder,somatization disorder, borderline personality disorder ,Auditory hallucinations, psychogenic amnesia.

5.option D)Early onset dysthymia does not have a better prognosis than late onset dysthymia.

6.Option A) PDD diagnostic criteria has a lot of overlap with that of Major Depressive Disorder