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VERSIO /VERIFIED/2024-

1. Potassium: Select the serum assessment that is used when prescribing drugs to treat psychiatric disorders in psychosomatic patients
2. Erickson: Select the theorist who developed the eight stages of the psychosocial life cycle
3. Sexual abuse and Partner Betrayal: Select two causes of dissociative amnesia
4. AIMS: Select the patient evaluation scale to be used before and during prescrib- ing antipsychotic drugs
5. Autism and Intellectual disability: Select the two comorbid disorders with which Pica occurs most commonly
6. 20% recover, 10% mild symptoms, 40% moderate symptoms, 30% no change or worse: Select the prognosis range of untreated PTSD patients
7. Sequential events: Select the memory category retained in transient global amnesia that is absent in dissociative amnesia

8. Eating with friends but not Family: The following is NOT an endocrine change noted with anorexia nervosa
9. Psychiatrist History and mental status examination: Select the two most im- portant elements of the psychiatric interview to establish a mental illness diagnosis.
10. Patient Resistance: Select the greatest impediment to treat anorexia nervosa patients.
11. Central Apnea: Select the sleep disorder in which cataplexy is a common symptom
12. Hoarding: Select the obsessive-compulsive disorder for which a patient is likely to initially seek help from a Primary Care Provider
13. CAPS: Select the rating scale used to assess obsessive-compulsive disorder
14. 4: Select age after which encopresis may be correctly diagnosed
15. Dysthymia: Select the mood disorder that is worsened by chronic exposure to observing violence in television, movies, and video games
16. Medical history: Select a provider's most important knowledge area essential to a successful mental health interview of a child
17. 6-8 weeks: Select the minimum treatment time to assess the effectiveness of antidepressant drug therapy

27. Generativity versus: All the following are classes of coping mechanisms in the Model of Mental Health as Resilience where humans overcome stressful situations EXCEPT:
28. Caudate: Anatomical and functional neuroimaging studies have associated a decreased activation in what part of the brain with obsessive-compulsive behaviors?

29.Secracy of eating rituals and Insisting weight loss has a medical

cause: -

Select the two complications in diagnosing patients with anorexia nervosa

30. separation: Select the anxiety disorder that emerges in ages 9 to 18 months.
31. Dizziness and Constipation: Select the two most common peripheral symp- toms of anxiety
32. Melatonin: Select the hormone or neurotransmitter that is involved in regulating the 24-hour circadian sleep-wake cycle.
33. unplanned travel: Select the event most associated with the occurrence of dissociative fugue

34. Intellect: Select the neurodevelopmental disorder typically diagnosed in child- hood
35. negligent parenting: Select the primary cause of reactive attachment disorder in children
36. Depersonalisation disorder: Select the psychiatric disorder for which drug and non-drug treatments are least effective
37. Experienced Violence and natural disaster: Select two events that are causes of dissociative trance disorder
38. 6 months: Select the time from occurrence of the stressor in which symptoms must appear to diagnose an adjustment disorder
39. Magnesium: Select the serum substance that should be measured to aid the diagnosis of restless leg syndrome.
40. Dissociative disorder: Select the DSM-5 disorder formerly called multiple per- sonality disorder
41. Seizures, Substance abuse, Narcissistic Personality Disorder: Differential diagnosis for consideration when suspecting a cyclothymic disorder include:
42. Chelation Therapy: The following psychotherapy interventions is NOT a recom- mended in the treatment of PTSD:

51. Dopamine: Select the neurotransmitter involved in obsessive-compulsive dis- order (OCD) in children and adolescents based on the common comorbidity of tic disorder
52. Opioid Analgesics: Select the class of drugs most effective in treating pain disorder
53. anorexia nervosa: The most commonly occurring eating disorder
54. Pain: the disorder in which inflicting injury to self or others is common
55. TMS and MRI: Two imaging methods used to study anxiety disorders
56. 20% incidence by age 18: Epidemiological fact about major depression in children and adolescents
57. Hippocampus: Brain region most implicated in the function of memory
58. Insomnia: Most common sleep disorder
59. Intense Horror: Factor that is required to cause PTSD from a stressor
60. Male infants from 3-12 months: The population in which rumination disorder occurs most frequently
61. Suicidal Ideation: the symptom least associated with manic and hypomanic episodes
62. Psychosis: Third most commonly reported psychiatric symptom

63. Mildly depressed: Characteristic in long sleepers (longer than 9 hours) that is absent in short sleepers (less than 6 hours)
64. Cognitive Therapy and Hypnosis: The two methods to treat dissociative am- nesia
65. Franz Gabriel Alexander: Theorist who is credited with establishing the area of psychosomatic medicine
66. persistent depression: disorder in children and adolescents that is described by depressed or irritable mood for most of the day for a majority of days in at least one year
67. generalized dissociative amnesia: The type of dissociative amnesia is de- scribed by the inability to recall any events in a particular lifespan period
68. 60%-90%: Frequency range for heritability of Bipolar disorder
69. Hallucinations and Irritability: The two symptoms that result from prolonged sleep deprivation
70. Voluntary Motor: The function that is most affected by conversion disorder
71. cognitive behavioral therapy: The therapy for Insomnia that can be effective up to three years after discontinuation

81. few or lack of somatic symptoms and frequent provider visits: The two common characteristics of illness anxiety disorder
82. Dysthymia: The alternate name for persistent depressive disorder
83. Piaget: The scientist most associated with the development of learning theory
84. Paroxetine: The drug proven most effective in treating PTSD
85. 40% - 50%: The percentage that most accurately represents the rate of heritabil- ity of major depression disorder
86. Dopamine and GABA: Two neurotransmitters associated with anxiety
87. Valproate: The drug with the most rapid onset of action to treat acute mania
88. Major depression: The mental health disorder that commonly coexists with generalized anxiety disorder
89. 20% - 30%: The percentage range of correlation between obesity and psychi- atric disorders
90. Psychoanalytical and Behavioral: Two types of theories that have contributed to causes of anxiety
91. Childhood: The age group in which adjustment disorder occur most frequently
92. Lithium: The drug used to treat bipolar disorder that may cause hypothyroidism

93. Anxiety: The psychiatric disorder that occurs most commonly in patients hospi- talized for medical problems and surgery
94. Public Speaking: The public performance that is most associated with social anxiety in children
95. 6 months: The maximum time period recommended for treatment of insomnia with hypnotic drugs
96. Serotonin: The neurotransmitter that is most genetically involved in childhood and adolescent depression
97. Impramine: The antidepressant drug most likely to cause death when taken in an overdose
98. Amitriptyline: The antidepressant most likely to cause sexual dysfunction
99. Concentration: The cognitive function category in a mental examination that is represented by the question, "starting at 3 A.M., count back the time 2 hours at a time."
100. 0.6 - 1.2: The therapeutic plasma concentration range for lithium in mEq/L
101. CBCL: The rating scale used to assess children and adolescents for ADHD
102. CAGE: The rating scale used to assess significant alcohol problem
103. Mania: the criterion that differentiates Bipolar II and Bipolar I disorder

114. pleasure seeking and committing actions: Two Characteristics of impulses that are usually absent from compulsions
115. 3 days: the period of time after most recent use that THC (marijuana) can be detected in urine specimens
116. 6 months to 5 years: The delay of time between exposure to the stressor and onset of PTSD symptoms
117. transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS): The non-drug therapy approved use for patients who have failed to achieve satisfactory improvement with correctly prescribed antidepressant drugs
118. Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH): The most important mediator of the stress response
119. Sleep Problems: The symptom most likely to improve early in the drug treat- ment of major depression
120. At least 5 symptoms including irritable mood for 2 weeks: The criteria in DSM-5 to diagnose a child with major depressive disorder