Additional Final Questions

Question 1

Increased tolerance and withdrawal symptoms are the two key components of the concept of _________________.
Addiction
Compulsion
Intoxication
Dependence

Answer 1

Dependence

Question 1

________ refers to the repetitive consumption of substances, or repetitive engagement in activities (behaviours), considered to be problematic.

Inebriety
Substance use
Problematic consumption
Addiction

Answer 1

Addiction

Question 2

The DSM-5 uses the term “addiction” and includes nonchemical, behavioural addictions within the section titled “Substance Use and Addictive Disorders”. This emphasizes the _________aspects of dependence, rather than the ______processes related to dependence on psychoactive substances.

Psychological, psycho-social
Physiological, psychological
Biological, psychological
Psychological, physiological

Answer 2

Psychological, physiological

Question 3

T/F: Addiction adversely affects both the individual and the people in his or her social network.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

T/F: The term alcoholism emerged as a popular and consistent label in the 1960’s.

Answer 4

False

Question 5

T/F: The disease model of addiction assumes that some substances are inherently prone to causing addiction.

Answer 5

False

Question 6

T/F: The term dependence (in relation to substance use) is typically conceptualized as being physiological in nature.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

T/F: From a public health perspective, problematic substance use is best understood as a biopsychosocial problem.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

Which of the following routes of administration is thought of as having the quickest effect?

Insufflation (“snorting”)
Injection
Oral consumption
Smoking or vaping

Answer 8

Injection

Question 9

T/F: All psychoactive substance use is problematic, and public health perspectives do not recognize beneficial or non-problematic forms of substance use

Answer 9

False

Question 10

In 1964, the WHO replaced the term _____ with “dependence”.

Answer 10

Addiction

Question 11

The War on Drugs was introduced in the United States as a policy related to psychoactive substance use, and sought to_______________.

• Criminalize people who use drugs
• Legalize the sale of psychoactive substances for recreational purposes
• End the international drug trade through the use of military force
• Reduce drug trade between Northern and Southern American countries

Answer 11

End the international drug trade through the use of military force

Question 12

This group believes that the characteristics of the individual (inherent alcoholism) is at the root of addiction, rather than the addictive properties of alcohol as a substance.

Answer 12

Alcoholics Anonymous

Question 13

In the “Frankenstein narrative” regarding particular psychoactive substances (as described by Mike Jay, 2000), the medical system (medication producers and physicians) often promote a substance as therapeutic and safe, only to then later restrict it and have it become demonized. This is evident in the history of the following substances in the United States.

Answer 13

• cocaine
• morphine
• miltown

Question 14

Public health perspectives view substance use as

Answer 14

• sometimes non-problematic or beneficial
• existing along a spectrum
• being shaped by environmental forces and the social determinants of health

Question 15

Capture ratio for a specific substance estimates the percentage of who develop dependence on that particular substance. A study by Gable (2006) found _______ to have the greatest dependence potential.

Answer 15

heroin and methamphetamine

Question 16

A similar study of capture ratio by Rose & Cherpitel (2011) estimated that __________ was the most addictive substance they assessed.

Answer 16

nicotine

Question 17

“Relative addictiveness” ratings by Henningfield and Benowitz rank ____ as being the most addictive substance they assessed.

Answer 17

Heroin

Question 18

Which of the following was ranked as having the least dependence potential in the “relative addictiveness” rankings and by Rose & Cherpitel (2011)?

nicotine
cannabis
heroin
alcohol

Answer 18

cannabis

Question 19

The study of drug harms in the UK by Nutt and colleagues (2010), produced “harm scores” for a broad range of psychoactive substances, and ranked _________ to be the most harmful.

Answer 19

alcohol

Question 20

Which of the 3 primary eating disorder diagnoses is the most prevalent among both males and females ?

Answer 20

Binge Eating Disorder

Question 21

Which of the following is not characteristic of a feeding and eating disorder?
- Persistent disturbance of eating
- Significant lack of food within household
- Altered consumption of food
- Problematic eating-related behaviour

Answer 21

Significant lack of food within household

Question 22

Which eating disorder is new in the DSM-5?

• Bulimia nervosa
• Binge-eating disorder
• Anorexia Athletica
• Anorexia Nervosa

Answer 22

binge eating disorder

Question 23

All of the following are examples of Other Specified Feeding and Eating Disorder (OSFED), except ________.

• Low frequency/limited duration bulimia nervosa
• Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
• Atypical anorexia nervosa
• Purging disorder

Answer 23

Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)

Question 24

Anorexia athletica is another term for ________.

Answer 24

compulsive exercising

Question 25

This eating disorder has the highest mortality rate of any psychiatric illness.

Answer 25

anorexia nervosa

Question 26

The lifetime prevalence of anorexia nervosa is ________ for women and ________ for men, respectively.

Answer 26

0.9% in women, 0.3% in men

Question 27

All of the following are examples of residual diagnosis of eating disorders, except ________. - pica - binge eating disorder - avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder - rumination disorder

Answer 27

binge eating disorder

Question 28

Which of the following conditions does not involve purging ? - Bulimia nervosa - Purging disorder - Binge Eating Disorder - Low frequency/limited duration bulimia nervosa

Answer 28

binge eating disorder

Question 29

T/F: Unlike binge-eating, bulimia nervosa episodes are not followed by compensating behaviours.

Answer 29

False

Question 30

T/F: Binge eating is the medical term for overeating.

Answer 30

False

Question 31

Which of the following is not considered an environmental factor associated with eating disorders? - peer pressure - parental pressure - pressures related to athletic activities - genetic predisposition - Childhood maltreatment

Answer 31

genetic predisposition

Question 32

Which of the following conditions is NOT currently recognized as an eating disorder in the DSM-5 ? - Purging disorder - Atypical anorexia - Bulimia nervosa of low frequency and/or limited duration - Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) - Orthorexia

Answer 32

orthorexia

Question 33

Which of the following conditions are currently recognized as eating disorders in the DSM-5 ? - Body Dysmorphic Disorder - Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) - Bulimia nervosa - Orthorexia - Atypical anorexia nervosa - Anorexia Athletica

Answer 33

- ARFID - Bulimia nervosa - Atypical anorexia nervosa

Question 34

The term ‘attention deficit disorder with or without hyperactivity’ was first introduced in the DSM in ________. 1980 1968 1975 1995 1987

Answer 34

1980

Question 35

This disorder has been labelled the most common childhood psychiatric disorder in most countries. Autism Cerebral palsy ADHD Conduct Disorder

Answer 35

ADHD

Question 36

Estimates from most countries suggest that boys are ________ times more likely than girls to be diagnosed with ADHD.

Answer 36

3

Question 37

The DSM-5 requires that a child present ________ out of the 18 symptoms consistently over a period of ________ months to warrant an ADHD diagnosis.

Answer 37

6,6

Question 38

Which of the following symptoms belong to the criteria for "inattention" according to the DSM description of ADHD? - often fails to give close attention to details or makes careless mistakes - often does not follow through on instructions and fails to finish tasks - often loses things necessary for tasks or activities - often leaves seat in situations when remaining seated is expected - often has difficulty waiting their turn - is often easily distracted by extraneous stimuli

Answer 38

- often fails to give close attention to details or makes careless mistakes - often does not follow through on instructions and fails to finish tasks - often loses things necessary for tasks or activities - is often easily distracted by extraneous stimuli

Question 39

The first term used to describe hyperactive, impulsive, and inattentive children was ________.

Answer 39

Hyperkinetic impulse disorder

Question 40

According to the DSM, the symptoms of autism may include

Answer 40

- Difficulties with reciprocal social communication and interactions - Difficulties with non-verbal communication and interactions - Repetitive motor movements - highly restricted, fixated interests that are abnormal in intensity or focus

Question 41

T/F: FASD is a genetically-determined disorder.

Answer 41

False

Question 42

T/F: Neurodevelopmental disorders have both psychological and physical symptoms

Answer 42

True

Question 43

T/F: Aspergers syndrome is a new terminology, recently added to the DSM, and used to describe persons with very severe autism symptoms

Answer 43

False

Question 44

T/F: It is estimated that about 5 per cent of children in the world have ADHD

Answer 44

True

Question 45

Transcultural psychiatry is a field of study that

Answer 45

combines anthropology and psychiatry to examine how culture interacts with mental illness

Question 46

_______ refers to the reification of one culture’s diagnostic categories and their application to people in another culture, where these categories lack coherence and their validity has not being established.

Answer 46

Category Fallacy

Question 47

The Culture-Related Diagnostic Issues section of the DSM is meant to ________. - discuss culture related psychiatric issues - provide guidelines for diagnosing cultural disorders - list culture-related factors that might be important for clinicians attempting to form a diagnosis - develop a treatment guide for cultural minorities

Answer 47

list culture-related factors that might be important for clinicians attempting to form a diagnosis

Question 48

Over the past century, research on psychological norms and patterns of distress have been largely conducted in ________.

Answer 48

America and Europe

Question 49

This movement seeks to ensure equity in mental health treatment for people across the world.

Answer 49

Global Mental Health

Question 50

The tendency to imagine one’s own culture as being “correct” is called ________.

Answer 50

ethnocentrism

Question 51

According to Chapter 11 and Box 11.2, which of the organizations below provide psychosocial interventions and "psychological first aid" to populations with war and famine-related trauma?

Answer 51

- Red Cross - Medicins san Frontieres - WHO

Question 52

In the most recent edition of the DSM, new terms have been added to further acknowledge the role of culture in relation to mental health and illness. Which of the following terms now appear in the DSM-5? - Cultural syndromes - Cultural idioms of distress - Culture-bound syndromes - Cultural explanations or perceived causes - Cultural relativism

Answer 52

- Cultural syndromes - Cultural idioms of distress - Cultural explanations or perceived causes

Question 53

This person, who was a psychiatrist, critiqued the biomedical model of mental illness as a "myth".

Answer 53

Thomas Szasz

Question 54

________ is the systematic subjugation of people who have received mental health diagnosis or treatment.

Answer 54

Sanism