NSC 880 QUIZ 3 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
This diagnosis is frequently found in the history of someone with Anti-social personality
disorder - Answer- Conduct disorder
Along with chronic emptiness, identify problems and fear of abandonment, moods often
fluctuate wildly throughout the day in those with this disorder - Answer- Borderline
personality disorder
This "timing" of Schizophrenia usually results in very poor overall outcomes - Answer-
early or childhood onset
Feelings of "being outside my body", feeling "detached from myself" - Answer-
depersonalization
While features can be seen quite early, this is the only personality disorder diagnosis
that cannot be "formally" given until age 18 - Answer- anti-social personality disorder
This will almost always upset, or even enrage, a person with Somatic Illness Disorder -
Answer- assuring them that they are healthy
These types of thoughts, delusions, etc. are very "unwanted", making the individual very
uneasy based on their overall experiences and views - Answer- ego dystonic
Excessive worry and other symptoms must be present for this long to qualify for
Generalized Anxiety Disorder diagnosis - Answer- 6 months
This therapy was "eye" opening when developed for treatment of PTSD - Answer-
EMDR
PANDAS is associated with this medical diagnosis - Answer- Group A Streptococcal
infection
SOB, chest pain, sweaty palms, heart racing, dizziness, fainting - these are examples of
a symptom cluster that MUST be included to meet the DSM V criteria for this disorder -
Answer- Panic disorder
ANSWERS
This diagnosis is frequently found in the history of someone with Anti-social personality
disorder - Answer- Conduct disorder
Along with chronic emptiness, identify problems and fear of abandonment, moods often
fluctuate wildly throughout the day in those with this disorder - Answer- Borderline
personality disorder
This "timing" of Schizophrenia usually results in very poor overall outcomes - Answer-
early or childhood onset
Feelings of "being outside my body", feeling "detached from myself" - Answer-
depersonalization
While features can be seen quite early, this is the only personality disorder diagnosis
that cannot be "formally" given until age 18 - Answer- anti-social personality disorder
This will almost always upset, or even enrage, a person with Somatic Illness Disorder -
Answer- assuring them that they are healthy
These types of thoughts, delusions, etc. are very "unwanted", making the individual very
uneasy based on their overall experiences and views - Answer- ego dystonic
Excessive worry and other symptoms must be present for this long to qualify for
Generalized Anxiety Disorder diagnosis - Answer- 6 months
This therapy was "eye" opening when developed for treatment of PTSD - Answer-
EMDR
PANDAS is associated with this medical diagnosis - Answer- Group A Streptococcal
infection
SOB, chest pain, sweaty palms, heart racing, dizziness, fainting - these are examples of
a symptom cluster that MUST be included to meet the DSM V criteria for this disorder -
Answer- Panic disorder
