Showing posts with label dysthymic disorder. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dysthymic disorder. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Quiz or MCQ

MOOD DISORDER

Read the Case:

A person who had been experiencing (for the past 3 years) a mild form of a loss of interest in his or her usual activities, in addition to psychomotor agitation, increased appetite, insomnia, and thoughts of committing suicide, would be diagnosed as having:
A. Cyclothymic disorder
B. Biplolar II disorder.
C. Major depression.
D. Dysthymia
E. Double depression.

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Monday, October 29, 2007

Quiz or MCQ

MOOD DISORDERS
CASE STUDY


A person who alternates between episodes of hypomania and moderate depression chronically for at least 2 years would be diagnosed as having:
A. Bipolar I Disorder.
B. Bipolar II Disorder.
C. Cyclothymic disorder.
D. Rapid cycling bipolar disorder.
E. Dysthymic disorder

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Sunday, October 28, 2007

Quiz or MCQ

A 50-year-old female high school teacher reports that she has been “feeling very low” for the past 3 months. She often misses work because she feels tires and hopeless and has trouble sleeping. When the physician interviews her she says, “Doctor, the Lord calls all his children home”. This patient is most likely to have
A. cyclothymic disorder
B. major depressive disorder
C. hypomania
D. hypochondriasis
E. bipolar disorder

Responses are welcome...........