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COUC_546_Quiz_.  Question 1 1.6 out of 1.6 points Jack reports being in a wonderful mood. He has been very active at work lately, even working far into the night, as he seems to need only a few hours of sleep at night. He is very talkative and quickly moves from one topic to another, describing a scheme he has for making a fortune in the stock market. These behaviors represent a change from Jack’s normal behaviors and have caused severe functional impairment. He reports no previous periods like this. Which of the following diagnoses would best fit Jack? Selected Answer: c. Bipolar disorder.  Question 2 1.6 out of 1.6 points Data on expressed emotion (EE) indicates that those with schizophrenia are more likely to relapse (that is, return to the hospital) if their families Selected Answer: c. are critical and over-involved with them.  Question 3 1.6 out of 1.6 points According to the DSM-5, bereavement-related symptoms are no longer excluded from the diagnosis of Selected Answer: a. Major depressive disorder  Question 4 1.6 out of 1.6 points Which of the following describes the relationship between depression and suicide? Selected Answer: c. More than half of the people who attempt suicide are depressed at the time of the act.  Question 5 1.6 out of 1.6 points Alcohol dependence is particularly high among which of the following groups? Selected Answer: c. Native Americans and Hispanics  Question 6 1.6 out of 1.6 points Tim works at a law firm where he is expected to bring in a large number of cases each week. He has been working at this job for five years, typically putting in 70 hours a week. He has begun to experience irritability and has begun to drink alcohol in the evening in order to get to sleep. Based on this information, if he were taking any other drug, it would most likely be This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on :22:21 GMT -06:00 This study resource was shared via CourseH Selected Answer: b. amphetamines.  Question 7 1.6 out of 1.6 points Howard had a psychotic episode following the death of his wife. He had hallucinations in which he would hear her speaking to him, telling him to kill himself. Howard developed elaborate delusions about his ability to communicate with his wife’s spirit. Howard recovered from this episode after one week and had no further symptoms What DSM-5 diagnosis would fit Howard’s case? Selected Answer: b. brief psychotic disorder  Question 8 1.6 out of 1.6 points Wanda drinks frequently and requires more alcohol now than she did six months ago to achieve the same effect. She reports that she can out-drink most people. Wanda is probably Selected Answer: b. developing a physiological dependence on alcohol.  Question 9 1.6 out of 1.6 points A possible side-effect of antipsychotic medication used to treat schizophrenia is akathisia, Selected Answer: a. the inability to remain still.  Question 10 1.6 out of 1.6 points Psychomotor agitation involves all but: Selected Answer: b. Limbs feeling heavy.  Question 11 1.6 out of 1.6 points Which of the following is mentioned in the text as a complicating factor in interpreting findings from studies of the effects of marijuana? Selected Answer: c. Effects vary widely with potency and dose.  Question 12 1.6 out of 1.6 points Which of the following statements is correct? This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on :22:21 GMT -06:00 This study resource was shared via CourseH Selected Answer: d. Cardiovascular health and depression predict each other.  Question 13 1.6 out of 1.6 points Which of the following persons will be most affected by two ounces of alcohol? Selected Answer: c. A 125-pound woman who has an empty stomach.  Question 14 1.6 out of 1.6 points Kyle is a 55 year old male from Maine who presents with the symptoms of depression consistently over the same months every year. During these times he sleeps longer and suffers from lower appetite and energy. The best diagnosis that describes his condition is Selected Answer: d. Seasonal Affective Disorder  Question 15 1.6 out of 1.6 points Which of the following is an ongoing issue in the care of patients with schizophrenia? Selected Answer: a. preventing substance abuse  Question 16 1.6 out of 1.6 points Lizzie has a depressive disorder. Which medication from the list below is NOT LIKELY to be prescribed?