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Co-Occurring Disorders Final Part 2
Co-Occurring Disorders Final Quizzes 10-11
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Psychology
Undergraduate 1
05/18/2013

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Term
Which of the following, in general does not relate too amnesia?
Definition
a. Retrograde

b. Loss of memory

c. Anterograde

d. Hallucinations
Term
Mental Status Examination is...
Definition
a. A tool or procedure to evaluate functioning

b. A treatment modality

c. A motivational interviewing technique

d. None of the above
Term
What is the symptoms that is common in amnesia, dementia and delirium?
Definition
a. Hallucinations

b. Memory

c. Confabulation (filling in gaps and stories)

d. Acute state
Term
True or False

Dementia may be a component of various conditions.
Definition
Term
True or False

When working with clients who may show signs of dementia a treatment goal may be to make a referral to a physician for further evaluation.
Definition
Term
In general, which of the following symptoms is not a core symptom of delirium?
Definition
a. Hallucinations

b. Disorganization

c. Excitability

d. Progressive memory loss
Term
True or False

The Mental Status Examination is only utilized by physicians.
Definition
Term
True of False

Substances of abuse may potentially mimic cognitive disorder symptoms.
Definition
Term
Which of the following symptoms, in general, is not a part of dementia?
Definition
a. Difficulty recognizing objects

b. Difficulty learning

c. Memory loss

d. Hallucinations
Term
In general, substance abuse counselors tend to frequently come across which of the following cognitive disorders?
Definition
a. Dementia

b. Delirium

c. Amnesia

d. None of the above
Term
Which of the following is an example of a delusion?
Definition
a. Word salad

b. A person feeling that they are being talked about by the press or t.v.

c. Hearing voices that a person believes are being broadcast by cans

d. None of the above
Term
In schizophrenia, which of the following areas of functioning may be least impaired?
Definition
a. Legal

b. Emotional

c. Intelligence

d. Relational
Term
The following relate to subtypes of schizophrenia, except?
Definition
a. Paranoid

b. Residential

c. Catatonic

d. Undifferentiated
Term
Felipe, middle-aged, married, and the father of four children is laid off from his job. He has been home one year after serving in the military in Iraq. Felipe reports frequent nightmares, from which he awakens in cold sweats. He recalls recurrent nightmares in which he watches soldiers being blown by a bomb. In his dreams he relives the bombing. He is unable to watch t.v. or listen to the radio because "everything reminds him of Iraq." He verbalizes feeling guilty because he "made it home alive." Felipe's alcohol intake is increasing daily, he states "it helps me relax and fall asleep quicker." He reports getting into fights with family members. Felipe reports feeling sad and "on edge". Based on the substance abuse counselor's clinical impressions which one of the following categories would best capture the experience presented in the vignette?
Definition
a. Schizophrenia

b. Major Depressive Disorder

c. Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

d. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Term
A substance abuse counselor who is having negative feelings and reactions towards a client experiencing schizophrenia is encouraged to do which of the following?
Definition
a. Share their feelings with the client and process them in a session

b. Nothing, the counselor's feelings are irrelevant

c. Acknowledge and resolve them during supervision

d. Share and vent with co-workers
Term
Client mid-40s, has relapsed after 2 years, of sobriety. She reports that for the past year she has been working and taking care of her husband and children. She states that in the last year she has felt overwhelmed by the fear of losing her job, despite receiving positive evaluations from her supervisor. She worries, constantly about her "doom day." She has trouble concentrating at work and worries about her co-workers talking about her. She states worrying about her children's grades, despite them being "A" students. She also worries about her husband cheating on her, although she says that he never cheated on her while she was using. She reports that her husband always comes home from work and is home during the weekends. She reports being irritable and having difficulty sleeping. Based on the substance abuse counselor's clinical impressions which one of the following categories would best capture the experience presented in the vignette?
Definition
a. Acute Stress Disorder

b. Panic Disorder

c. Major Depressive Disorder

d. Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Term
True or False

One strategy used to differentiate between a psychiatric and substance of abuse condition is for the individual to be sober for at least 6 months?
Definition
Term
True or False

One difference between Depression with Psychotic features, Schizophrenia, and alcohol withdrawal (chronic) may be hallucinations.
Definition
Term
Which of the following is a positive symptom of schizophrenia?
Definition
a. Blunted affect

b. Inability to speak

c. Disorganized speech

d. Loss of the will to do things
Term
Manic episodes are characterized by which of the following symptoms?
Definition
a. Psychomotor agitation

b. Flight of ideas

c. Subjective experience that thoughts are racing

d. All of the above
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