Chapter 14: Psychological Disorders s1

Chapter 14: Psychological Disorders s1

<p> Chapter 14: Psychological Disorders</p><p>_____ 1. According to your textbook, schizophrenia is the one psychological disorder for which there is no cure or remediation. Page: 555</p><p>_____ 2. The mental health professionals who contributed to the DSM-IV-TR were mainly white male psychiatrists. Page: 530</p><p>_____ 3. The DSM-IV-TR assumes that the causes of psychological disorders are internal and independent of environmental influences. Page: 530</p><p>_____ 4. Ritalin is harmless if administered to a child who does NOT have ADHD. Page: 531 </p><p>_____ 5. It has been found that some pharmaceutical companies will fund research demonstrating the need for one of their drugs. Page: 532</p><p>_____ 6. Serotonin depletion likely is involved in OCD. Page: 537</p><p>_____ 7. There is research evidence to suggest that chromosome 22 may be the genetic location of bipolar disorders. Page: 541</p><p>_____ 8. Neuronal death or disability is linked to depressive disorders. Page: 542</p><p>_____ 9. Many depressed individuals actually have positive expectations about the future. Page: 540</p><p>_____ 10. Approximately 70% of prescriptions for antidepressants are given to women. Page: 547</p><p>_____ 11. Research indicates that children who are at high risk for developing depression have no social or psychological protective factors against the disorder. Page: 546</p><p>_____ 12. The most common psychological disorders among individuals who commit suicide are depression and anxiety. Page: 547</p><p>_____ 13. Robert is overheard saying “Well, Rocky, babe, help is out, happening but where, when, up, top, side, over, you know, out of the way, sign off.” This is an example of word salad. Page: 552</p><p>_____ 14. Persons with schizotypal disorder have virtually the same characteristics as persons with schizophrenia. Page: 556</p><p>_____ 15. Research has shown that health promotion programs do not work well with individuals who have severe psychological disorders. Page: 558</p>

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