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Title: In the DSM-5, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was moved to the _________.
Post by: Hitlers hoe on Mar 9, 2018
In the DSM-5, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was moved to the _________.
 
  a. existing category of Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders
   b. existing category of Anxiety Disorders
   c. new category of Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders
  d. new category of Dissociative Disorders

Question 2

During the alarm reaction stage of Selye's General Adaptation Syndrome, _________.
 
  a. digestion is inhibited c. heart contractions stop
   b. muscles tend to relax d. respiration tends to decrease

Question 3

The discovery of a cure for syphilis led to ______.
 
  a. today's general acceptance that there is a biological basis for all psychological disorders
  b. the cure for polio
  c. optimism that biological causes for other types of disturbed behavior would be discovered
  d. the eventual development of the fields of neurology and neuropsychology

Question 4

Which of the following psychological disorders has been successfully treated with Selective Serotonin-Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)?
 
  a. Autism spectrum
  b. Obsessive-compulsive disorder
  c. Gender Dysphoria
  d. Schizophrenia

Question 5

Substance Use and Addictive Behaviors is a new category in the DSM-5 and includes _______.
 
  a. sexual addiction
   b. binge eating disorder
   c. impulse control disorders
  d. pathological gambling

Question 6

____________ was a surgical procedure used to treat psychological disorders by surgically severing nerve pathways linking the thalamus to the prefrontal lobes of the brain.
 
  a. Prefrontal lobotomy
  b. Cingulotomy
  c. Electroconvulsive therapy
  d. Capsulotomy


Title: In the DSM-5, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was moved to the _________.
Post by: samsammmmm on Mar 9, 2018
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Title: In the DSM-5, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was moved to the _________.
Post by: Hitlers hoe on Mar 9, 2018
:D that's the expression my face made when I got the notification email


Title: In the DSM-5, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was moved to the _________.
Post by: samsammmmm on Mar 9, 2018
glad I put that smile on your face :-]