In recent years, a trend of ______________ children with bipolar disorder has become problematic.
a. Under-diagnosing
b. Over-diagnosing
c. Not recognizing
d. Mistreating
Question 2Approximately what percentage of women suffer from premenstrual dysphoric disorder?
a. 2-5
b. 6-10
c. 18-24
d. 20-40
Question 3Some psychologists were reluctant to make premenstrual dysphoric disorder a formal diagnosis because
a. It had too much overlap with other mood disorders' diagnostic criteria
b. It is so rare that a formal diagnostic category is unjustified
c. It is strictly a consequence of hormonal imbalances and is therefore not a psychological disorder
d. It has the potential to be stigmatizing for women.
Question 4When referring to the mood disorders called cyclothymia and dysthymia, it would be accurate to say that an individual with cyclothymia probably
a. would be considered moody..
b. cannot function normally at all.
c. has more depressive episodes
d. has full manic episodes.
Question 5Unipolar mania
a. does not exist.
b. is rare.
c. is fairly common.
d. is a part of bipolar disorder.
Question 6Which of the following is NOT true about a hypomanic manic episode?
a. It is not necessarily impairing for an individual.
b. It involves cognitive and physical changes.
c. It causes marked impairment in social or occupational functioning.
d. It need only last four days.
Question 7Manic episodes alternate with depressive episodes in the disorder called
a. bipolar disorder.
b. major depressive disorder.
c. complicated grief.
d. cyclothymia.